- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bow for violin [1968.23.4 .1]. A case [1968.23.4 .3], and a silk covering [1968.23.4 .4] are associated with this object. [RR 16/1/2020]
- Geographical reference
- England
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Donald Ferlys Wilson Baden-Powell
- Date / Period
- Date made: Circa 1840-1860
- Date collected
- By 1968
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1968
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Horse Hair Animal, Process Carpentered
- Dimensions
- Width: max 27 mm, Length: max 735 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1968.23.4.2
- Research and responses
Full name of Donald Baden-Powell source: Donor Index cards, Antiquities Department, Ashmolean Museum [L.Ph 23/3/2004]
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bowed Lute, Bow
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