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Violin

1908
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueMaple, spruce, ebony
DimensionsLength 61 cm, width 20.5 cm (Length 24 in., width 8 1/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Lindsey Fund
Accession number1971.1132
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ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsPrinted label: MADE BY J./ BONAPARTE SQUIER / Established in BOSTON, 1884. / No. [handwritten: 585] A.D. [handwritten: 1908]; stamped in ink on inside of back: PRATT / ABINGTON / [handwritten: 1965]
Provenance1971, accessioned as source unidentified to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 27, 1985)