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Violin

Single purfling with E string adjuster. Back and sides of sycamore. Top of spruce. Rosewood pegs. Finger board and tail piece of ebony and chinrest of fruitwood. Belly is cracked and bridge is missing. Contained in pigskin case, lined with velvet.

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  • Repository:National Museums Wales