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Bow

Violoncello bow, with stick of tubular steel, ebony frog with mother-of-pearl slide, inlaid eyes missing, silver and ebony screw. No hair.

  • Date:
    mid-19th century
  • Maker:
    J.B. Vuillaume?
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    France
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  • Materials:Steel;Metal;Ebony;Wood;Plant;Silver;Mother-of-Pearl;Shell
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 722 mm