Violoncello
Object type: Violoncello
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: American
Artist: A. Gemunder & Sons
Artist role: Maker
Date: 1893
Medium: Wood, string
Dimensions: Total L. excluding support: 123.3 cm (48-5/8 in.);  L. of soundbox: 75 cm (29-5/8 in.);  D. of edge at tailpiece: 13.4 cm (5-3/8 in.);  Gr. W. of fingerboard: 7.4 cm (3 in.); Upper bout: 34.5 cm (13-5/8 in.);   Center bout: 22.8 cm (9 in.);  Lower bout:  42.8 cm (16-7/8 in.);  L. of fingerboard: 59.1 cm (23-1/4 in.);  Vibrating L. of strings: 70.1 cm (27-5/8 in.)
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Geography:     United States  
Credit line: Gift of A. Gemunder & Sons, 1945
Accession year: 1945