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Czech,
18th century
Johann Georg Hellmer
Prague
,
ca. 1745
Classification: Chordophone
Credit Line: Belle Skinner Collection
Accession Number: 4693.1960
Department: Yale Collection of Musical Instruments
Description
Inscriptions
Label reads: "Joannes Georgius Hellmer / Pragensis me fecit 174[illegible]".
Dimensions
Overall length: 77.9 cm, Length of body: 38.1 cm, Width of upper bout: 19.0 cm, Width of middle bout: 13.0 cm, Width of lower bout: 23.9 cm, Height of ribs: 6.0 cm, Vibrating length of strings: 36.6 cm
Viola d'amore
Photo credit: Christopher Gardner
Description
Inscriptions
Label reads: "Joannes Georgius Hellmer / Pragensis me fecit 174[illegible]".
Dimensions
Overall length: 77.9 cm, Length of body: 38.1 cm, Width of upper bout: 19.0 cm, Width of middle bout: 13.0 cm, Width of lower bout: 23.9 cm, Height of ribs: 6.0 cm, Vibrating length of strings: 36.6 cm
Czech,
18th century
Johann Georg Hellmer
Prague
,
ca. 1745
Classification: Chordophone
Credit Line: Belle Skinner Collection
Accession Number: 4693.1960
Department: Yale Collection of Musical Instruments
Description
Inscriptions
Label reads: "Joannes Georgius Hellmer / Pragensis me fecit 174[illegible]".
Dimensions
Overall length: 77.9 cm, Length of body: 38.1 cm, Width of upper bout: 19.0 cm, Width of middle bout: 13.0 cm, Width of lower bout: 23.9 cm, Height of ribs: 6.0 cm, Vibrating length of strings: 36.6 cm
