On View
Musical Crossroads Gallery
Exhibition
Musical Crossroads
Created by
Guild Guitar Company, American, 1952 - 1995
Used by
Dowd, Christopher, American
Subject of
Fishbone, American, founded 1979
Date
before 1978
Medium
plastic , metal , wood , cloth , plant fiber
Dimensions
H x W x D: 12 x 21 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (30.5 x 54.6 x 31.1 cm)
Description
Guild Thunderbass amplifier used by Christopher Dowd, keyboardist, vocalist and trombone player, in the alternative rock band, Fishbone. The amplifier has a serial number of: [4773].
Classification
Tools and Equipment-Audiovisual
Type
amplifiers
Topic
Funk (Music)
Punk (Music)
Rock and roll (Music)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, From the Heart of the Family Hood, a Gift to the Ever Expanding Present
Object number
2012.53.2
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd583c56bf2-7e58-4f32-9fd3-3e1510ae3148

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