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Violin bow

stick: golden-brown pernambuco, octagonal for more than a quarter of its length, then round; head: lined and faced with ebony and ivory; frog: ivory, with straight back and square corner, unlined, with no slide or ferrule; screw: iron; eye: brass; adjuster: ivory, octagonal; frog: ivory; length 717, hair 621, diameter at frog 7.0, diameter at head 5.5, weight 52.2 gr.

  • Date:
    early 19th century
  • Maker:
    Dodd [Family]
  • Collection:
    Royal Northern College of Music
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
  • Culture:
  • Period:early 19th century
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  • Decorative elements:signed both on rh frog flank and stick: DODD
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  • Repository:Royal Northern College of Music