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DHV:
498
Tourin ID:
LEIPB 09
Size:
Tenor
Place Made:
Maker:
Date:
16.. ?
Label Text:
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
D
Leipzig
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Universität Leipzig
Sound Holes:
Flame
Catalog Number:
801
Head:
Lion
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
47
String Length:
Rib Depth:
7.5
Upper Width:
22.5
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
27
Information
Source:
Kinsky 1912, 2:453
Literature:
Schultz 1929, p. 27; Kinsky 1912, 2:453
Photographs:
Kinsky 1912, 2:448 (front 7/8)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Neck, carved pegbox, and head not original; back and ribs of plain maple, bright yellow varnish. “Kleine Alt-Viola da gamba (Haute-contre de viole) aus dem Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts.” Tuning given as c-f-b flat-d’-g’-c’, i.e. “alto viol”.
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