DHV:
129
Tourin ID:
BRAUN 3
Size:
Bass
Label Text:
Place Made:
D,
Maker:
Date:
1700 C ?
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
D, Braunschweig
Sound Holes:
C
Collection:
Städtisches Museum
No. of Strings:
6
Catalog Number:
12/0/115 (formerly CK 116, Schröder 26)
Head:
Lion
Previous Owner:
Musikdirektor Freudenthal,-1871; Michaeliskloster Hildesheim
Measurements:
Body Length:
69
String Length:
Rib Depth:
Upper Width:
29
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
38.5
Information Source:
PT visit 9/78
Literature:
Photographs:
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Ulferts 1997, p. 70; Schröder 1928, p. 13
Schröder 1928, p. 12 (front)
Body painted with flowers on all sides. Graft between neck and pegbox. Dimensions from Schröder. Ulferts 1997: rosette; table and back of birch. Neck and fingerboard new in 1954. Attribution given as “Gregory Karp (?), Königsberg (?), vor 1690.” (Schröder: first half of 18th C.)