Voboam Guitar
date: label: Date made
content: 1690-1699
name: label: maker
content: Voboam
notes: label: Description
content: This guitar was made by Voboam in Paris, France around 1690-1699. It appears to be a five course (5x2) guitar with Spanish cedar back and sides. The peg head is inscribed ”Voboam [/] a Paris.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Île-de-France, Paris
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Guitars
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.65.0591
label: accession number
content: 1991.0406
label: catalog number
content: 65.0591
objectType: label: Object Name
content: guitar
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: guitar: 36 in x 10 3/4 in x 4 7/8 in; 91.44 cm x 27.305 cm x 12.3825 cm
label: Measurements
content: back: 1/8 in x 10 1/2 in x 18 3/4 in; .3175 cm x 26.67 cm x 47.625 cm