Mandolin

1984.008.0001.PC

Mandolin and Case
Mandolin and Case
Mandolin and Case
Mandolin and Case
Title
Mandolin and Case
Creation Date
1920 – 1930

Dimensions

6.5in H x 9.5in W x 25in L Item (Overall)

Description

The mandolin has eight strings, four pegs on each side of the peg box, ebony black neck and fingerboard with pearl inlays. The body is made up of inlay veneers over spruce. The bridge support has collapsed due to humidity Comes in a brown tooled leather case. The case has leather tooling with the name "Marguerite Biltgen" and "Maggie", Belonged to Bill Devaney, came from Belgium, and given to Walter Febus. 


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