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Cello bow

stick: ?cherry-wood, very robust, octagonal for about one third of its length, then round, with an unlined big rounded pike's-head with a long squared-off nose; polished mid-brown and lapped in ?original silver wire; frog: yellowed ivory, with flat sides and bevelled heel; no lining, slide or ferrule; screw: iron; eye: brass' adjuster: ivory, cylindrical with a flattened knob at the end; length 758, hair 609, diameter at frog 10.0, diameter at head 7.0, weight 86.4 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)
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  • Period:early 19th century
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  • Inscriptions:stamped on both stick and frog: DODD
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  • Repository:Royal Northern College of Music