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Unsigned violin with one-piece top made of spruce (Picea abies L. H. Karst). Two-piece back made of maple. One peg broken and two missing. Painted fingerboard. Has soundpost on. Strings, bridge and tailpiece missing.
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1850–1920 - Maker:
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Inventory number:
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- Hornbostel-Sachs classification:321.322-71 Necked box lutes or necked guitars sounded by bowing with a bow
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:321.322-71 Necked box lutes or necked guitars sounded by bowing with a bow
- Repository:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Measurements:Height: 595mm. Width at lower bout: 200mm. Body height measured on back: 355mm