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AKAI EVI1000 Electronic Valve Instrument, used by Miles Davis

Object Details

Description
Metal and plastic electronic instrument with touch sensitive keys and lip sensor mouthpiece. Used with EWV-2000 Sound Module (2006.0049.04).
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
user
Davis, Miles
manufacturer
AKAI Electric Co., Ltd.
Credit Line
Miles Davis Properties
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 17 in x 3 in x 3 1/2 in; 43.18 cm x 7.62 cm x 8.89 cm
overall: 17 in x 3 in x 3 1/2 in; 43.18 cm x 7.62 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name
wind instrument
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