Mandolin-banjo in case with accessories.
[.a] Black case with clip on RT side and lock on LT. Lined with bright blue felt, has hinged compartment to hold the accessories.
[.b] Mandolin-banjo, with 4 double strings tuned to G, D, A and E. It has 18 frets and the 3rd, 5th, 7th, 10th and 12th are inlaid with mother of pearl. The rim is 1.3 cm thick and made from laminations of wood. The peg-head is at a slight angle from the arm.
[.c] Tuning whistle in metal case.
[.d] 2 packets of spare mandolin strings.
[.e] 2 plastic mandolin plectra, both broken.
[.f] Metal bracket wrench.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H1988.750.a-f |
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| Accession Date: | 13 Dec 1988 |
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Material
| Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 351mm | scale neck to bridge |
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