Electric Guitar Amplifier

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Date Made: 1958

User: Cropper, SteveMaker: Fender

Place Made: United States: California, Fullerton

See more items in: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments, Music & Musical Instruments, Guitars

Exhibition: Sounding American Music

Exhibition Location: National Museum of American History

Credit Line: Gift of Steve Cropper

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2016.0358.04Accession Number: 2016.0358Catalog Number: 2016.0358.04Serial Number: H001739

Object Name: amplifier

Physical Description: leather (strap material)plastic (dials material)wood (overall material)fabric (overall material)metal (overall material)glass (overall material)Measurements: overall: 18 in x 18 in x 9 in; 45.72 cm x 45.72 cm x 22.86 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a348-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1822443

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