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DHV:
496
Tourin ID:
LEIPB 07
Size:
Treble ?
Place Made:
Maker:
Date:
1731
Label Text:
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
D
Leipzig
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Universität Leipzig
Sound Holes:
Flame
Catalog Number:
794
Head:
Satyr
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
37.5
String Length:
Rib Depth:
5
Upper Width:
17.5
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
22.5
Information
Source:
Kinsky 1912, 2:449
Literature:
Schultz 1929, p. 27; Kinsky 1912, 2:449
Photographs:
On museum’s website (front)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Date 1731 is branded on inside. Rosette. Had been converted to a viola, now reconverted: neck, pegbox and head, fingerboard and tailpiece not original. Kinsky 1912: “Alt-Viola da braccio” (with suggested A-tuning); South German or Tyrolean.
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