The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Twitter: "The style of this guitar with scalloped snakewood ribs, bone striping and fanciful arabesques are hallmarks of the Venetian tradition of lute and guitar making.
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2008 Taylor Model 114 acoustic guitar with mahogany back and ribs and spruce top, serial no.20080825837, L104.5cm; in Taylor hard carrying case with paperwork - Musical & Scientific Instruments, Cameras & Maritime
![The top-plate after finishing repair procedure Fig. 6. The damaged ribs | Download Scientific Diagram The top-plate after finishing repair procedure Fig. 6. The damaged ribs | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dionysios-Katerelos/publication/331331528/figure/fig3/AS:807740997898246@1569591869936/The-top-plate-after-finishing-repair-procedure-Fig-6-The-damaged-ribs.jpg)