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88/465 Bow, for double bass, wood / metal / possibly animal hair for string, maker unknown, Germany, 1950-1970. Click to enlarge.

Double bass bow

Bow, double bass, Germany, 1950-1970

Simandl model, round stick, ebony frog and long ebony button, silver wire lapping.

Summary

Object No.

88/465

Object Statement

Bow, for double bass, wood / metal / possibly animal hair for string, maker unknown, Germany, 1950-1970

Physical Description

Bow, double bass, Germany, 1950-1970

Simandl model, round stick, ebony frog and long ebony button, silver wire lapping.

Dimensions

Height

60 mm

Width

21 mm

Depth

756 mm

Source

Credit Line

E A & V I Crome Collection, 1988

Acquisition Date

20 June 1988

Cite this Object

Harvard

Double bass bow 2022, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 27 March 2023, <https://ma.as/85661>

Wikipedia

{{cite web |url=https://ma.as/85661 |title=Double bass bow |author=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences |access-date=27 March 2023 |publisher=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Australia}}

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