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Viola d’amore

Viola d’amore

Date: 1890-1910 ca.
Place Made:Germany, Europe
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
Description5 melody, 5 sympathetic strings
no rose, flame-shaped soundholes
top: two-piece spruce
back: one-piece birds' eye maple with break
pegbox with winged cherub finial (no blind fold)
ebony fingerboard and pegs
Dimensionslength: 68.5 cm (27”)
back length: 38.5 cm (15 ¼”)
vibrating string length: 33.5 cm (13 ¼”
depth: 6 cm (2 3/8”)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 01307