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Object/Artifact

Description

French-made (Mirecourt) violin owned and often used by Wesley Adams.

Violin

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Entry/Object ID

1999.1.1

Use

Musical instrument played by Wesley Adams for much of his life.

Acquisition

Accession

1999.1

Source or Donor

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

For my dad Wesley who loved music!

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1850

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Region

Country

Continent

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Violin

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fiddle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Stringed

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Instruments

Nomenclature Class

Musical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

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Violins

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Dimensions

Width

8 in

Length

23 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Notes

Wesley owned this violin from around 1870 until his death in 1931

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Wesley Adams: From England to Oakland!