Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
the Ronald and Zillah Castle collection of Musical Instruments, Wellington, 1998 (79), collection of the Auckland War Memorial Museum, 1998.60.53.2
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Circa 1906?
Signature/marks
"W.J.EDWARDS / Expert Maker and Repairer / Violins Violincellos and Bows" (maker's mark)
Media
Measurement Description
length 780 x width 245 x depth 142mm
Measurement Reading
Classification
Last Update
01 Apr 2019
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violin
Department Applied Arts and DesignAccession Date 10 Oct 1998Accession Number 1998.60.53.1Description violin, scroll head, four pegs, four strings, usual bridge, first metal screw missing, attached chin piece, two piece back, ivory end pin, bone inlay, thin double black line…
violin, scroll head, four pegs, four strings, usual bridge, first metal screw missing, attached chin piece, two piece back, ivory end pin, bone inlay, thin double black line borders top belly and back plate
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cloth
Department Applied Arts and DesignAccession Date 10 Oct 1998Accession Number 1998.60.53.3Description cloth, blue and white silk, floral pattern, long rectangular shape, small fringe each end
cloth, blue and white silk, floral pattern, long rectangular shape, small fringe each end
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bow, viola
Department Applied Arts and DesignAccession Date 10 Oct 1998Accession Number 1998.60.53.4Description bow, viola, brazilwood, round stick, lapping is silverplated copperwire with black leather edging
bow, viola, brazilwood, round stick, lapping is silverplated copperwire with black leather edging
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