DHV:
231
Tourin ID:
DOLM 03
1655
Bass
Jacob
Stainer
# of Strings:
7
Place Made:
A, Absam
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
GB, Haslemere
Sound Holes:
C
Collection:
Private collection
Head:
Lion
Catalog Number:
Label Text:
Jacobus Stainer in Absom / propè Oenipontum 1655 [printed except 5]
Measurements:
String Length:
69.5
Total Length:
Body Length:
67.5
Upper Width:
31.6
Rib Depth:
12.3
Middle Width:
24
Bottom Width:
41.4
Previous Owner:
Carl Dolmetsch, Haslemere, 1963-1997; Mabel Dolmetsch, -1963
Information Source:
TGM visit 7/14; Dolmetsch 1978, p. 56; PT visit 6/77
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Comments:
Dolmetsch 1978, p. 56; Pallis 1978, p. 43 (front 3/4, played by Mabel Dolmetsch); Dolmetsch 1972, p. 5
Dolmetsch 1978, p. 57 (F+S); Baines 1966, pl. 108 (front); Dolmetsch 1905, p. 113 (head side); [by TGM: head FB+S, label (color)]
Not in Senn & Roy 1986. Dolmetsch 1978: original label and lion’s head; single purfling, flat back; dimensions 68.5, 31.0/-/40.5, 13.0, 68.5. Personal instrument of Mabel Dolmetsch. Baines 1966: square shoulders; body length 68. Very wide angle at lower body corners. TGM visit 7/14, but not measured.