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Renaissance gittern [guitar], British, possibly 15th century, gilt openwork soundhole, tortoise-inset fretboard, figured fruitwood back; image credit on full record.
View of back of gittern; image credit on full record.
Detail view of gilt openwork soundhole; image credit on full record.
Renaissance gittern [guitar], British, possibly 15th century, gilt openwork soundhole, tortoise-inset fretboard, figured fruitwood back; image credit on full record.
Detail view of carved neck; image credit on full record.

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Strings; Gittern, Renaissance, Gilt Openwork Soundhole, Tortoiseshell Inlay, 27 inch.

Renaissance gittern [guitar], British, possibly 15th century, gilt openwork soundhole, tortoise-inset fretboard, figured fruitwood back.

p4A Item E8951316
Category:  music    Origin:  Britain
Type:  stringed instruments    Year:  1401 - 1500

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