COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
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The AMICA Library
Collection
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AMICA ID:
MMA_.1986.353.2
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MMA_.1986.353.2
AMICA ID
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AMICA Library Year:
2000
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2000
AMICA Library Year
false
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Object Type
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Creator Name:
Hernández, Santos
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Hernández, Santos
Creator Name
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Creator Role:
Maker
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Maker
Creator Role
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Probably made by Santos Hernández, foreman for Manuel Ramírez
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Probably made by Santos Hernández, foreman for Manuel Ramírez
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Guitar
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Guitar
Title
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Title Type:
Object name
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Object name
Title Type
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View:
Full View
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Full View
View
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Creation Date:
1912
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1912
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1912
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1912
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1912
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1912
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
Wood
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Wood
Materials and Techniques
false
Classification Term:
Chordophone with neck/plucked
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Chordophone with neck/plucked
Classification Term
false
Dimensions:
Total L. 38 1/2 in. (97.9 cm); L. of body 19 in. (48.2 cm); L. of neck 12 7/8 in. (32.6 cm); L. of head 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); L. of upper bouts 10 3/4 in. (27.4 cm); L. of middle bouts 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm); D. of tail 3 7/8 in. (9.7 cm)
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Total L. 38 1/2 in. (97.9 cm); L. of body 19 in. (48.2 cm); L. of neck 12 7/8 in. (32.6 cm); L. of head 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); L. of upper bouts 10 3/4 in. (27.4 cm); L. of middle bouts 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm); D. of tail 3 7/8 in. (9.7 cm)
Dimensions
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AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
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New York, New York, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
1986.353.2
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1986.353.2
ID Number
false
Credit Line:
Gift of Emilia Segovia, Marquessa of Salobreña, 1986
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Gift of Emilia Segovia, Marquessa of Salobreña, 1986
Credit Line
false
Rights:
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<a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/"target="_new">http://www.metmuseum.org/</a>
Rights
false
Context:
Andrés Segovia launched his career playing this guitar; he concertized and recorded with it from 1912 to 1937 and played it at his United States debut in New York's Town Hall in 1929. The famous luthier Manuel Ramírez was employed at Spain's National Conservatory in Madrid when this guitar was assembled in his shop in 1912.
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<P>Andrés Segovia launched his career playing this guitar; he concertized and recorded with it from 1912 to 1937 and played it at his United States debut in New York's Town Hall in 1929. The famous luthier Manuel Ramírez was employed at Spain's National Conservatory in Madrid when this guitar was assembled in his shop in 1912.</P>
Context
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Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.mi1986.353.2.R.tif
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MMA_.mi1986.353.2.R.tif
Related Image Identifier Link
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