DHV:
1748
Tourin ID:
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
GB
London
Barak
Norman
Date:
1686
Label Text:
Barak Norman / London Fecitt / 1686 [handwritten]
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
AUS
Bayswater
No. of Strings:
-4
Collection:
Private Collection
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
Head:
Private Owner:
Yes
Previous Owner:
Ken Knussen, London; a colleague of his in London
Measurements:
Body Length:
63.3
String Length:
66
Rib Depth:
12
Upper Width:
29.8
Middle Width:
22
Bottom Width:
35.5
Information
Source:
Owner to TGM, 7/24 & 1/25
Literature:
Photographs:
[Unpublished, from owner: front and back ornaments, label (color)]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
In 2024, being restored from cello piccolo conversion. Back widths 30.1/22.5/36.0. Table ornament Type I, back center Type II, upper and lower similar to Type IV but center portion only. Dark red varnish.