Mandolin
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Wood, metal
Dimensions
Total length 44.5 cm., Length of fingerboard (nut to end) 19.4 cm., Width of fingerboard at base 3.9 cm., Length of body +/- 20.7 cm., Width of body at widest 20.4 cm., Depth of body at greatest 3.4 cm., Vibrating length of strings 32.0 cm., Diameter of sound hole +/- 5.0 cm.
Classification
Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
Culture
European
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession Number
89.4.1043