File:Guitar MET Voboam 1989.147 front.jpg

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Guitar, French, attributed to Jean-Baptiste Voboam, profile of the front. internal barring structure is not represented here. (MET, 1989.147)

Summary[edit]

Guitar  wikidata:Q29385674 reasonator:Q29385674
Artist
Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Voboam   wikidata:Q75863365
 
Description guitar maker
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Title
Guitar
Object type lute Edit this at Wikidata
Description
French; Guitar; Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
Date 1697
date QS:P571,+1697-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Spruce, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, ivory, ebony
Dimensions

Height: 38 1/8 in. (96.9 cm)

Width: 9 13/16 in. (25 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Musical Instruments
Accession number
1989.147
Credit line Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 1989
References
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/503930

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  • Jean-Baptiste Voboam [attributed to] (1697). [1989.147] Guitar. France:.
    "​The back, sides, neck, and peghead of this guitar are overlaid with tortoiseshell, ebony, and ivory chevrons with framed scrollwork, lozenges, and geometric banding and edging. The top has a gilded rosette bordered by a band of mother-of-pearl ornaments. Originally strung with five pairs of strings, this instrument was converted in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century to six single courses. "

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