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Violin

(American, 1812–1846)
1836
Object PlaceBelchertown, MA, United States
Medium/TechniqueMaple, spruce
DimensionsOverall: 58.4 x 21 x 3.8 cm (23 x 8 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jeanne A. G. Demers
Accession number2014.806
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsManuscript label: No. 4, made by Chas. P Kellogg, Belchertown, 27th June, 1836
Provenance2007, sold on Ebay by Jack Kaufman, Newtown, CT to Jeanne A.G. Demers, Campton, NH; 2014, donated by Demers to the MFA . (Accession Date: May 28, 2014)
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