DHV:
527
Tourin ID:
LEIPC 06
Size:
Tenor
Place Made:
Maker:
D
Flensburg
Hans
Harkendorf
Date:
1652
Label Text:
Hansz Harkendorf / in Flensburg / Anno 1652 [handwritten]
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
D
Leipzig
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Universität Leipzig
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
803
Head:
Angel
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Wilhelm Heyer, Cologne; Prof. Albert Fuchs, Dresden
Measurements:
Body Length:
55
String Length:
Rib Depth:
13.8
Upper Width:
27
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
30.5
Information
Source:
Kinsky 1912, 2:454
Literature:
MacCracken 2022, p. 88; Rubardt 1955, p. 24; Schultz 1929, p. 27; Kinsky 1912, 2:454
Photographs:
On museum’s website (front 7/8); Kinsky 1912, 2:623 (label)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Back and (unusually deep) ribs of German ash. Rosette. C-holes have notches. Peg for lowest string is closest to nut. Long neck. Kinsky 1912: “Große Alt-Viola da gamba”.