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Viol;Viola da Gamba;Tenor viol

Tenor viola da gamba, of light brown wood, fingerboard and tailpiece of mottled wood, pegs of darker brown wood, black purfling. With gut strings. Scroll in the shape of a lion's head.

  • Date:
    c 1970
  • Maker:
    John Milnes
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK England Oxford
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  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Gut;Animal
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford