DHV:
1272
Tourin ID:
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
GB
London
Barak
Norman
Date:
Label Text:
[illegible in photo]; BN monogram in center of back
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
NL
The Hague
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Kunstmuseum Den Haag (formerly Gemeentemuseum)
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
MUZ-1950-0094 (0840869)
Head:
Female
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
String Length:
Rib Depth:
12.4
Upper Width:
30.1
Middle Width:
22.6
Bottom Width:
36.9
Information
Source:
G Liedmeier to TGM, 6/01
Literature:
Photographs:
[Unpublished, in museum database printout: F (color)]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Measurements taken on the back; upper width taken at corners (not necessarily maximum). Table in 3 or 5 pieces, table and back both with double purfling. Table ornament Type VI, back center BN monogram, upper and lower Type II. Black fingerboard and tailpiece. Neck and head seem not original (to G. Liedmeier). “Repaired by / Edward Withers, / 24 Wardock Street, London W”. (Not in Hebbert 2001.)
