- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Fiddle
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1939
- Date collected
- By 1939
- Acquisition information
- Bequeathed: 1939
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Parchment Skin Animal, Material Iron Metal, Material Horse Hair Animal, Material Mother of Pearl Shell, Process Carpentered, Process Covered, Process Glued, Process Notched, Process Turned
- Dimensions
- Length: max 850 mm, Width: max 250 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1938.34.635
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bowed Lute
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