Bass guitar used by Norwood Fisher in the band Fishbone
date: label: Date
content: 1980s
name: label: Created by
content: Peavey Electronics, American, founded 1965
label: Used by
content: John Norwood Fisher, American, born 1965
label: Subject of
content: Fishbone, American, founded 1979
notes: label: Description
content: A Peavey T-40 bass guitar (2012.53.1a) and case (2012.53.1b) used by Norwood Fisher, the vocalist and bass guitarist of the American alternative rock band, Fishbone. The guitar has a serial number: [00377681].
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Funk (Music)
label: Topic
content: Punk (Music)
label: Topic
content: Rock and roll (Music)
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Musical Instruments
label: Exhibition
content: Musical Crossroads
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, From the Heart of the Family Hood, a Gift to the Ever Expanding Present
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.53.1ab
objectType: label: Type
content: double basses
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: hardwood with polyurethane , maple, rock , steel , nickel silver , chrome , polycarbonate and nylon
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (2012.53.1a): 47 3/4 x 14 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (121.3 x 36.2 x 5.7 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (2012.53.1b): 16 3/4 x 50 1/4 x 4 5/8 in. (42.5 x 127.6 x 11.7 cm)