DHV:
1205
Tourin ID:
Pardessus
# of Strings:
6
Place Made:
F,
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
F, Paris
Sound Holes:
C
Collection:
Musée de la musique
Head:
Catalog Number:
E.980.2.467
Label Text:
Measurements:
String Length:
Total Length:
Body Length:
34 ±
Upper Width:
Rib Depth:
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
Previous Owner:
Geneviève Thibault, Comtesse de Chambure, -1979
Information Source:
Museum’s website; Gétreau 1996, p. 737
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Comments:
Gétreau 1996, p. 737
On museum’s website (FB+S, head side; front 7/8, head 3/4 [color]); Khazine 2004, p. 8 (front)
“Scroll” is really only a hook, with flat sides. Steeply sloping shoulders. Body length estimated from meter stick visible in website photos; widths 17/12/20, ribs 6.5, string length 35