Object ID
2011.10.1
Object Name
Bouzouki
Date Created
circa 1985
Material
Metal; Mother-of-Pearl; Wood
Object Entities
Philis, Haris (owned by)
Philis, Haris (is related to)
Object Description
Bouzouki, a Greek stringed instrument characteristically like a mandolin. Black in color with elaborate mother of pearl inlaid designs.
Origin
The donor arrived in the United States between 1985 and 1986, here he bought the instument. Priced in 1992 for $2,000 USD. Donor played the instrument on a regular basis as part of a band.
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Citation
Bouzouki, circa 1985, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/8690. Accessed 04/26/24.