Mandolin

1785

Giovanni Battista

Giovanni Battista (Italian)

Decorative Art and Design

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

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Giovanni Battista
Classification: Musical Instrument
Formatted Medium: varnished wood
Medium: varnished, wood
Dimensions: Overall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: on ticket inside: "Gio: Battista Fabricatore fecit. An, 1785 in S. M. dell' Ajuto, Napoli."
Departments: Decorative Art and Design
Accession Number: 1918.340
Credit Line: The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr.
Rights Statement: CC0