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Dutch, 18th century
Pieter Rombouts
Amsterdam , ca. 1700

Classification: Chordophone

Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Carl Monder

Accession Number: 4761.1984

Department: Yale Collection of Musical Instruments

Description

Back is of two pieces of maple with a faint medium curl. Ribs and head have a narrower curl. Table is of two pieces of medium-grained spruce, broadening slightly towards the edges. Golden brown varnish. No label.

Dimensions

Overall length: 58.5 cm, Length of body: 35.3 cm, Width of upper bout: 16.5 cm, Width of middle bout: 10.4 cm, Width of lower bout: 20.4 cm, Height of ribs: 3.0 cm, Vibrating length of strings: 32.8 cm

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Violin

Violin, By Pieter Rombouts, ca. 1700, Chordophone, Photo credit: Alex Contreras

Photo credit: Alex Contreras

Description

Back is of two pieces of maple with a faint medium curl. Ribs and head have a narrower curl. Table is of two pieces of medium-grained spruce, broadening slightly towards the edges. Golden brown varnish. No label.

Dimensions

Overall length: 58.5 cm, Length of body: 35.3 cm, Width of upper bout: 16.5 cm, Width of middle bout: 10.4 cm, Width of lower bout: 20.4 cm, Height of ribs: 3.0 cm, Vibrating length of strings: 32.8 cm

Dutch, 18th century
Pieter Rombouts
Amsterdam , ca. 1700

Classification: Chordophone

Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Carl Monder

Accession Number: 4761.1984

Department: Yale Collection of Musical Instruments

Description

Back is of two pieces of maple with a faint medium curl. Ribs and head have a narrower curl. Table is of two pieces of medium-grained spruce, broadening slightly towards the edges. Golden brown varnish. No label.

Dimensions

Overall length: 58.5 cm, Length of body: 35.3 cm, Width of upper bout: 16.5 cm, Width of middle bout: 10.4 cm, Width of lower bout: 20.4 cm, Height of ribs: 3.0 cm, Vibrating length of strings: 32.8 cm

Images:
Image 1
Image 2
Image 3