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Violoncello

Object Name:
Violoncello
Creator:
Prescott, Abraham (1789-1858) -- Musical Instrum
Date:
1809-1829
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-49.5 W-18 D-7.5 inches
Description:
Cello. Church bass type. Made by Abraham Prescott (1789-1858), Deerfield, NH, 1809-1829. Made of maple and spruce. Four strings, four tuning pegs, light wood bridge with openwork marked "J. A. Gould & Sons." Printed label inside: "ABRAHAM PRESCOTT / DEERFIELD, N.H." With bow (b) and fabric case (c).
Place of Origin:
Deerfield, NH
Item Number:
1967.012.03 a
Accession Number:
1967.012
Type of Material:
Objects
Copyright Statement:
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Credit Line:
Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
Participating Organization:
New Hampshire Historical Society
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