Guitar

Name/Title

Guitar

Entry/Object ID

1996.25.1

Description

Wood guitar, parlor style, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century. The body of the guitar is a light orangish brown color and has a classic acoustic guitar shape. The headstock is slotted and is made of a darker stained wood. There are three tuning pegs on either side, made of cream colored material. The neck connecting the head and body has three mother-of-pearl accents. The bridge, made of the same dark stained wood as the neck and head, also has mother-of pearl accents and the bridge pins are topped with mother-of-pearl.

Acquisition

Accession

1996.25

Source or Donor

Robb, Anita E. (Phillipson)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Colonel Anita Robb

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Guitar

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Stringed

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Instruments

Nomenclature Class

Musical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

38-1/2 in

Width

14 in

Depth

4 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Davis, Anna B. (Parks / Gale)

Person or Organization

Gale, Benjamin

Related Entries

Notes

1996.22.1

Notes

1996.23.1

Notes

1996.24.1