DHV:
20
Tourin ID:
ASAI 6
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
Date:
Label Text:
[Antonio] Cassini / Modena 1675 [handwritten]
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
USA
Philadelphia, PA
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
American Society of Ancient Instruments
Sound Holes:
F
Catalog Number:
Head:
Scroll
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Stad family, Philadelphia, PA
Measurements:
Body Length:
70.3
String Length:
66.3
Rib Depth:
12.5
Upper Width:
33.4
Middle Width:
23.4
Bottom Width:
41.4
Information
Source:
TGM visit 2/95; PT visit 2/78
Literature:
Photographs:
[By TGM: FB+S, head side, rosette, shoulder detail]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Overhanging edges; cello-style neck (short; currently unfretted) and scroll, fairly square shoulders, flat back but no fold, 6-pointed star as rosette. In poor condition. Tourin: lots of modifications at bottom end.