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Traditional Portuguese instruments

Unknown1950/1970

History San José

History San José
San Jose, United States

Traditional Portuguese instruments including the Bandolim and Guitarra portuguêsa, on display at the Portuguese Historical Museum at the Imperio, History Park. In addition, the Violão, Violino, and Cavaquinho (Madeira) were also brought to America by immigrants to ease the transition and continue their traditions in their new homes.

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  • Title: Traditional Portuguese instruments
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date: 1950/1970
  • Location: San Jose (Calif.)
  • Physical Dimensions: Wood
  • Provenance: Portuguese Heritage Society of California Collection
History San José

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