Solophone

Solophone

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Currently not on view
Object Name
Solophone
Date made
1893 - 1900
place made
Germany: North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne
Physical Description
metal (frets material)
iron (tuning pegs material)
steel (strings material)
Measurements
overall: 3 3/4 in x 22 1/4 in x 12 3/4 in; 9.525 cm x 56.515 cm x 32.385 cm
ID Number
MI.219990
accession number
41243
catalog number
219990
patent number
511,009
Credit Line
Gift of William Tonk and Bro.
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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