Template:Instrument

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Instrument Infobox

Base template for documenting individual instruments with semantic properties. For guitars specifically, use Template:Guitar which extends this with guitar-specific fields.

Usage

{{Instrument
|type=Mandolin
|image=Example.jpg
|make=Gibson
|model=F-5
|serial=123456
|year=1923
|current_owner=[[Some Person]]
|previous_owners=[[Person A]], [[Person B]]
}}

Parameters

  • type - Instrument type (Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo, Fiddle, Bass, Dobro, etc.)
  • image - Main image filename
  • make - Manufacturer/luthier
  • model - Model name/number
  • serial - Serial number
  • year - Year built
  • current_owner - Current owner (wiki link)
  • previous_owners - Previous owners (comma-separated wiki links)