DHV:
1284
Tourin ID:
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Size:

Bass

Label Text:

Place Made:

A, Absam

Maker:

Jacob

Stainer

Date:

1679

Jacobus Stainer in Absam prope Oenipontem, 1679

Body Shape:

Viol

Current Location:

A, Krieglach

Sound Holes:

F

Collection:

Private collection

No. of Strings:

7

Catalog Number:

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Head:

Lion

Previous Owner:

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Measurements:

Body Length:

69.4

String Length:

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Rib Depth:

12.4

Upper Width:

31.2

Middle Width:

22

Bottom Width:

40.4

Information Source:

T. Muthesius to TGM 2/11 (dimensions); photo on Duftschmid’s website [also photo from M. Herzog 6/98]

Literature:

Photographs:

Recordings:

Auctions:

Comments:

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Duftschmid website (front); [unpublished, from M. Herzog 6/98: front 7/8 [color]]

Duftschmid [2003a?] (JS Bach); Duftschmid [2003b?] (CPE Bach); Duftschmid 2001 (Schenk)

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Not in Senn & Roy 1986. Very intricately inlaid fingerboard (white on black); similar tailpiece in 1998 photo evidently later replaced with plain black. Neck and fittings not original, as of 2011 has 7 strings (per T. Muthesius).