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Neapolitan Harpsichord - Image 2
1530 c.
National Music Museum, University of South Dakota
Vermillion, United States
The soundhole in the soundboard, approximately 86 mm in diameter, is surrounded and covered by an extraordinarily fine geometrical rose made from several layers of veneer (some presumably backed by parchment for reinforcement), two molded rings of wood, and (over the opening) carved wood.
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- Title: Neapolitan Harpsichord - Image 2
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1530 c.
- Location Created: Naples, Italy
- Type: keyboard musical instrument
- Rights: © National Music Museum
- Photo Credit: Tony Jones
- Credit: Acquisition Funds from the William Selz Estate, Mr. & Mrs. Clifford E. Graese Fund, and Mr. & Mrs. R. E. Rawlins Fund, 2009.
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