DHV:
456
Tourin ID:
KOPEB 13
16.. ?
Bass
# of Strings:
5
Place Made:
I, ?
Body Shape:
Guitar
Current Location:
DK, Copenhagen
Sound Holes:
F
Collection:
Musikhistorisk Museum
Head:
Animal
Catalog Number:
385.D60
Label Text:
[Gasparo da Salo, Brescia; removed by previous owner]
Measurements:
String Length:
76.8?
Total Length:
131
Body Length:
76
Upper Width:
33.2
Rib Depth:
13
Middle Width:
27
Bottom Width:
43.6
Previous Owner:
(bought in Nuremberg)
Information Source:
Hammerich 1911, pp. 90-91
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Comments:
Hammerich 1911, pp. 90-91; Hammerich 1909, pp. 75-76
Hammerich 1911, p. 91 (front 7/8, head 3/4); Hammerich 1909, p. 76 (front 7/8, head 3/4)
Hammerich 1911: label [of Gasparo da Salo, Brescia] removed by previous owner; used as solo cello in Meinigen orchestra “until a few years ago”; suggested tuning in 5ths, like cello piccolo. 3 pegs treble, 2 bass side. Tourin: overhanging edges; 2-piece table and back, both with double purfling. Neck graft at pegbox; elaborate floral carving on pegbox, complex molding on front edges; camel’s head.