Violin Bow

Unknown

early 19th century · Pernambuco, whalebone, ivory, ebony, silver, mother-of-pearl, horsehair · Musical Instruments

Violin Bow — Unknown

Round pernambuco stick with octagonal handle, whalebone wrapping, French tip with trapezoidal mortise, ivory headplate, ebony liner, ebony frog with prismatic guide, silver underslide, narrow silver ferrule, mother-of-pearl slide, round heel with silver heelplate, octagonal ebony button with two silver rings and missing eye.

Artist
Unknown
Date
early 19th century
Medium
Pernambuco, whalebone, ivory, ebony, silver, mother-of-pearl, horsehair
Culture
French
Department
Musical Instruments
Credit line
Bequest of Annie Bolton Matthews Bryant, 1933

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