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Document identity
localId
98640
label
Mandolin
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
98640
contentType
object
title
Mandolin
date
1785
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79485112
creators
18341
genreSpecific
Musical Instrument
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.)
cul
Italy, Naples
accession
1918.34
Source extras
tec
varnished wood
tombstone
Mandolin, 1785. Giovanni Battista (Italian). Varnished wood; overall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.340
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
on ticket inside: "Gio: Battista Fabricatore fecit. An, 1785 in S. M. dell' Ajuto, Napoli."
citations
citation
"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 5, no. 8/9 (1918): 82-85.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 82
citation
D. S. M. "Exhibition of Musical Instruments." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 8, no. 9 (1921): 134-43.
page_number
Mentioned: pp. 134-137
creditline
The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr.
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:19:21.221000
sourceId
98640
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
med
varnished wood
creatorTags
male
thumbnail_url
image_url
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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