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Violoncello

Alternate name:Cello
Repaired by: Andrew Dipper
Date: 1900 ca.
Place Made:Markneukirchen, Saxony, Germany, Europe, Vogtland
Model: Stradivari
Serial No: none
SignedPrinted on paper label: COPY OF / Antonius Stradiuarius / MADE IN GERMANY
MarkingsWritten on paper label: Repaired by / Geo D. Beals / Lemmon, S. D. / Dec. 1940
DescriptionTop: quarter-cut spruce; wide-grain broadening toward the edges
Ribs: slab-cut maple: plain
Back: two-piece quarter-cut spruce; plain
converted to 5-string baroque cello for use at University of South Dakota
DimensionsBack length: 704 mm
Back lower bout width: 402 mm
Vibrating string length: 647 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 02543