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Double-necked guitar used to play "Stairway to Heaven" in concert.

Jimmy Page's Gibson EDS-1275 Double neck (1971), Dragon suit (1975) by CoCo - Play It Loud. MET (2019-05-13 19.29.54 by Eden, Janine and Jim)

  • EDS-1275 Double neck (1971), Gibson. Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll. Metropolitan Museum of Art.
    "​Jimmy Page used this iconic guitar to play the acoustic and electric parts of 1971’s “Stairway to Heaven” in concert without needing to change instruments. The double-neck instrument also served for the six- and twelve-string parts of “The Rain Song,” “Celebration Day,” and “The Song Remains the Same.” ",
    "​Technical Description: Mahogany body and necks, rosewood fingerboards; 24 ¾ in. scale length; cherry red finish; set twelve- and six-string necks with pearloid split parallelogram inlays and white binding; two humbucking pickups per neck, three-way pickup and neck selector switches, two master volume and two master tone controls; chrome tune-o-matic bridges, pickup covers (12-string neck only), and Kluson tuners, clear and black plastic knobs, large black and white plastic three-ply pickguards; truss rod covers inscribed “CUSTOM,” inlaid mother-of-pearl Gibson logos on headstocks ",
    "​Artwork Details ",
    "​Title:  EDS-1275 Double neck ",
    "​Artist: Gibson (American, founded Kalamazoo, Michigan 1902) ",
    "​Artist: Jimmy Page (British, Heston, born 1944) ",
    "​Date:   1971 ",
    "​Medium: Mahogany, rosewood, nickel, plastic, mother-of-pearl ",
    "​Dimensions: Length: 40 in. (101.6 cm) / Width: 17 in. (43.1 cm) / Depth: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm) / Weight: ~13 lbs. ",
    "​Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted ",
    "​Credit Line: Collection of Jimmy Page ",
    "​Provenance: Jimmy Page, 1971 [special order, Gibson Guitar Manufacturing Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan] "
  • Dragon suit (1975), CoCo. Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll. Metropolitan Museum of Art.
    "​Jimmy Page wore this “Dragon” suit during live performances with Led Zeppelin from 1975 to 1977. The elaborate hand embroidery took over a year to complete. Together with his EDS-1275 double-neck guitar, this costume defined Page’s onstage persona during Led Zeppelin’s later years. ",
    "​Technical Description: Black silk crepe jacket and velvet pants with colored silk embroidery ",
    "​Artwork Details ",
    "​Title:  Dragon suit ",
    "​Artist: CoCo ",
    "​Artist: Jimmy Page (British, Heston, born 1944) ",
    "​Date:   1975 ",
    "​Medium: Silk, crepe, velvet ",
    "​Classification: Costumes-Embroidered ",
    "​Credit Line: Collection of Jimmy Page ",
    "​Provenance: Jimmy Page, 1975 [custom-made] "
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Author Eden, Janine and Jim from New York City
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