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violin

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  • Other Name

    Tongariro (maker's title)

  • Description

    violin, dark wood, scroll head, four pegs (one missing) black wood, black fingerboard, four metal strings, (baba) wood bridge, black tailpiece, black button at ivory inlaid circle, attached chin rest, two silver fine tuners, two thin black lines border front and back board

    1 violin Rangitoto

    W J Edwards, Wellington, New Zealand, 1908

    maple, spruce, rosewood, poplar, ebony, length of back 362 mm

    labelled ‘W. J. Edwards, fecit / Wellington, New Zealand / 1908’ and ‘RANGITOTO’

    1998.60.52 Castle 79

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1998.60.52.1
  • Accession Date
    10 Oct 1998
  • Other Id

    79 (Castle)

    18 (Maureen)

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