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bow, violin

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  • Description

    bow, three-quarter violin, brazilwood, slightly concave stick with octagonal top which has a mother of pearl circle inlay. Three piece nickel silver and ebony button, moveable ebony frog with mother of pearl eyes either side and mother of pearl slide. Nickel silver ferrule connects horsehair to ivory bone tip hatchet head.

  • Place
    [Europe]
  • Accession Number
    1998.60.393
  • Accession Date
    10 Oct 1998
  • Other Id

    78 (Maureen)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

bow, violin

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