DHV:
1059
Tourin ID:
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
Date:
Label Text:
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
GB
Bohortha, Cornwall
No. of Strings:
7
Collection:
Private Collection
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
Head:
Female
Private Owner:
Yes
Previous Owner:
Richard Campbell [& heirs]; Bill Hunt; Michael Heale, 1983; Tony Bingham; found somewhere in France
Measurements:
Body Length:
70.2
String Length:
71.5
Rib Depth:
Upper Width:
31.5
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
38.5
Information
Source:
M. Heale to TGM, 10/01; R. Campbell 8/92
Literature:
Photographs:
[Unpublished, in Heale Archive: F+B, front 3/4; only latter copied]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Double purfling on table and back; rosette. Back has very wild woodgrain: Hungarian ash? New neck by Michael Heale; he says perhaps by Rombouts? Black-and-white edging to fingerboard and tailpiece; white collars on tuning pegs.