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DHV:
406
Tourin ID:
KENS 14
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
GB
Date:
16..
Label Text:
[None]
Body Shape:
Current Location:
No. of Strings:
Collection:
[KENSINGTON 14 (Lord Fitzgerald)]
Sound Holes:
Catalog Number:
Head:
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Lord G. Fitzgerald, London (in 1872)
Measurements:
Body Length:
String Length:
Rib Depth:
Upper Width:
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
Information
Source:
Engel 1872, p. 24
Literature:
Engel 1872, p. 24 (no. 175)
Photographs:
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Fingerboard narrowed for 4 strings instead of 6. “A specimen of the smallest kind of bass-viol, now very scarce. Probably English, 17th century.”
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