DHV:
224
Tourin ID:
CONG 1
Size:
Quinton
Place Made:
Maker:
F
Paris
François
Lejeune
Date:
1760
Label Text:
Francois le Jeune rue de la / Juiverie a Paris Annee 1760 [printed]
Body Shape:
Violin
Current Location:
USA
Washington, DC
No. of Strings:
5
Collection:
Library of Congress
Sound Holes:
F
Catalog Number:
Head:
Female
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Henry Blakiston Wilkins, -1937
Measurements:
Body Length:
35.2
String Length:
33.2
Rib Depth:
3.1
Upper Width:
16.4
Middle Width:
11.3
Bottom Width:
21.2
Information
Source:
TGM visit 8/92; Monical Checklist 1983; Traficante 1973
Literature:
Herzog 2003, QT-76; Traficante 1973, p. 36
Photographs:
Herzog 2003, QT-76 (front, head side); Traficante 1973, pp. 37-43 (FB+S, head FB+S))
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Arched back, overhanging edges. La Fille head. 3 pegs treble, 2 bass side. Tourin/Traficante dimensions: 35, 16.4/11.2/21, 3.7, 33.2.