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Viola bow

Modern style head with ebony head face and tip. Octagonal stick.

  • Date:
    c.1840s
  • Maker:
    Dodd [Family]
  • Collection:
    Birmingham Conservatoire
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:Stamped “DODD” on thumb side of stick above the frog.
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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:720mm