Mandolin, 1900, New York, New York, United States, American, Spruce, maple, tortoiseshell, ivory, mother-of-pearl, metal, 24 5/8

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Mandolin, 1900, New York, New York, United States, American, Spruce, maple, tortoiseshell, ivory, mother-of-pearl, metal, 24 5/8 × 7 11/16 × 5 13/16 in. ( × × cm), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted, Angelo Mannello (American, Morcone, Italy 1858–1922 New York), This instrument is among the finest decorated mandolins made in the , where the Neapolitan mandolin, mostly played by Italian immigrants, became a fad between about 1880 and 1930. Angelo Manello emigrated from Italy in 1885 and established a mandolin factory in New York that in the early 1900s employed up to seventy-five makers, including artists for the decorative work

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