Guitar

José Massague

ca. 1755–60

Guitar by José Massague

Medium

Pine top, figured maple back and sides, rosewood binding, ivory nut, rosewood, mastic, and mother-of-pearl inlaid decoration

Dimensions

Total length: 933 mm

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted

Culture

Spanish

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 1990

Accession Number

1990.220

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