Axe Electric Bass Guitar, signed by Gene Simmons

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Object Details

maker

Cort

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. John Upshaw Downs, Jr.

ID Number

2013.0261.01

catalog number

2013.0261.01

accession number

2013.0261

Object Name

guitar

Physical Description

mahogany (overall material)

chrome (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 46 1/2 in x 14 3/4 in x 3 in; 118.11 cm x 37.465 cm x 7.62 cm

overall: 45 in x 15 in x 3 1/2 in; 114.3 cm x 38.1 cm x 8.89 cm

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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments

Music & Musical Instruments

Guitars

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Rock and Roll

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-f436-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1452548