Fibreboard Violin
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Object Details
- Description
- This violin was made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania around 1940-1950 by an unknown maker. The violin’s table and back are made of fibreboard, a type of engineered wood.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Adam Gallan
- 1940-1950
- ID Number
- 1987.0055.08
- catalog number
- 1987.0055.08
- accession number
- 1987.0055
- Object Name
- violin
- Place Made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Violins
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_606104
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4ead-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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