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English guitar
Domingos José de Araújo1812
Museu Nacional da Música
Portugal
This instrument is one of the few english guitars built by Portuguese luthiers since the last quarter of the 18th century. Established in Braga, Domingos José de Araújo distinguished himself for the technical accuracy of the string instruments he made, in particular guitars, fiddles and viols. Besides this instrument, the collection of the Museu Nacional da Música also includes another english guitar built by Araújo.
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Details
- Title: English guitar
- Creator: Domingos José de Araújo
- Date Created: 1812
- Location Created: Braga, Portugal
- Physical Dimensions: H. 75.5 cm x L. 30.7 cm x W. 9.5 cm
- Type: Musical Instrument
- Contributor: Direção-Geral do Património Cultural / Arquivo de Documentação Fotográfica (DGPC/ADF)
- Rights: Museu Nacional da Música, Lisboa
- Medium: Acer (maple), scots pine, wood, brazilian rosewood, bone
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