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Violin bow

Date1830-1880 ca.
Place MadeFrance, Europe
Serial No.none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionStick: round; pernambuco
Handle: small nipple
Frog: missing
Adjuster: missing
Tip plate: missing; ebony liner present, with nickel-silver pin through point, and evidence of pin through tip plate in front of hair
Wrapping: evidence of black leather
DimensionsStick length: 729 mm
Head height (with ebony liner and without tip plate): 22.1 mm
Weight (without frog, adjuster, hair, tip plate, and portion of head): 35.9 grams
ProvenanceLot 246, Various items from the workshop of Alfred E. Chanot, Christie's Fine Musical Instruments sale, Wednesday, November 15, 2000
Credit LineBoard of Trustees, 2000
Object number10130
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