DHV:
72
Tourin ID:
BERA 12
1708
Treble ?
Rudolph
Höss
# of Strings:
5
Place Made:
D, Munich
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
Sound Holes:
Flame
Collection:
BERLIN A12
Head:
Human
Catalog Number:
0544
Label Text:
Ru[e]dolph Höß, Hof: / Lauttenmacher in Mün- / chen 1708 (?) [printed]
Measurements:
String Length:
Total Length:
66
Body Length:
39
Upper Width:
19
Rib Depth:
4
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
23
Previous Owner:
Information Source:
Sachs 1922, col. 115
Literature:
Photographs:
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Sachs 1922, col. 115
Sachs 1922, pl. 13 (front); Lütgendorff 1922, 1:181 (front)
Lütgendorff: “Diskant Quinton”. 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side. Sachs: Diskantviola; blindfolded head; edge binding instead of purfling; diagonal tailpiece; “Jos. Engleder” branded beneath button (he lived 1815 - c. 1860). Lost since World War II.