Violin bow
Date1800-1850 ca.
Place MadeEngland, Europe
DescriptionStick: round; pernambuco; uneven faceting at handleHead: large nose; sharply-defined ridge; no chamfers on back
Frog: missing
Adjuster: missing
Tip plate: ivory; no lining
Wrapping: missing
Grip: missing
DimensionsStick length: 725 mm
Head height: 21.4 mm
Head width (bottom): 9.6 mm
Stick width near tip: 6.0 mm (top to bottom); 5.1 mm (side to side)
Stick width near middle: 8.1 mm (top to bottom); 9.0 mm (side to side)
Stick width at end of handle: 7.7 mm (top to bottom); 8.1 mm (side to side)
Weight (without frog, adjuster, or hair): 38.7 grams
Credit LineArne B. Larson Estate, 1988
Object number15015
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1950-1970 ca.
1790-1880 ca.
1800-1850 ca.
1890-1930 ca.
1730-1760 ca.