DHV:
915
Tourin ID:
YALE 06
1770
Bass
Sympert
Niggell
# of Strings:
7
Place Made:
D, Füssen
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
USA, New Haven, CT
Sound Holes:
C
Collection:
Yale University
Head:
Cherub
Catalog Number:
4674.62 (formerly 346)
Label Text:
Sympertus Niggel, Lauten- und / Geigen-Macher in Füssen, 1770 [printed except 70]
Measurements:
Body Length:
69.4
String Length:
72.4
Rib Depth:
11.7
Upper Width:
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
30.2
22.3
38.8
Previous Owner:
Emil Herrmann
Information Source:
TGM visit 10/93
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Auctions:
Comments:
On museum’s website (FB+S [color]); [by TGM: FB+S]
Tailpiece also drilled for 6 strings. Dark varnish, especially back and ribs.