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Lyre-mandolin - Image 2

c. 1898-1902

National Music Museum, University of South Dakota

National Music Museum, University of South Dakota
Vermillion, United States

The label, designed and printed soon after Orville received his one and only mandolin patent in 1898, may well have been placed in the lyre-mandolin some time after the instrument was actually built.

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  • Title: Lyre-mandolin - Image 2
  • Creator: Orville Gibson (1856-1918)
  • Date Created: c. 1898-1902
  • Location Created: Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Type: plucked stringed musical instrument
  • Rights: © National Music Museum
  • Photo Credit: Bill Willroth, Sr.
  • Credit: Tom and Cindy Lillibridge Fund, 2006
National Music Museum, University of South Dakota

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