Artifact Number:
 1982.234.001

Object:
INSTRUMENT, STRING
Guitar

Material:
 Plant (wood), metal, ivory, cardboard

Dimensions:
 88 x 33 x 8.5 cm

Origin:
 Luzon, Philippines, Asia

Comments:
 Tenor guitar received by donor free from a friend in Manila ca. 1918. With fake alligator skin case with purple lining, (93 x 33 x 12 cm). Brought to Hawaii in 1927 with Prof. Andres Baclig, one of the most distiguished musicians who came from Philippines. He lived on Hawaii Island.



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