Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
purchased with funds provided by Charles Edgar Disney Art Trust, 1999, collection of Auckland Museum, Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1999.111.1
Public Access Text
A number of earlier luthiers (violin makers) experimented with adapting readily available New Zealand native timbers in the construction of their violins, the beauty of which can be seen in the back of this example.
Primary Maker
Place
Date
1902
Period
Signature/marks
on label inside body 'E A Burr, Wellington / Puktea'
Media
Classification
Last Update
03 Mar 2023
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