Violin bow
Date1830-1880 ca.
Place MadeFrance, Europe
Serial No.none
SignednoneMarkingsnone
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
On View
Not on view1800-1850 ca.
1890-1930 ca.
1900-1930 ca.
1880-1930 ca.
1950-1970 ca.
1920-1940 ca.