© Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Lute
Artist: Matheus Buchenberg (active 1590 - 1628)
Location: Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Date: circa 1600 - 1625
Materials: yew, ebony veneered with ivory stringing
Dimensions: 80 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £6,500 (Total: £26,000)
Vendor: Tony Bingham
Review number: 3847 (1992)
Provenance:
Tony Bingham.
Description:
Nine-course lute. The body is constructed of 41 strips of yew. The neck and pegbox are constructed from ebony veneered with ivory stringing.
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