Alto Violin
Object type: Alto Violin
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: American
Artist: Carleen M. Hutchins|Reed Raphael Bernstein
Artist bio: Springfield, Massachusetts, 1911–2007 Wolfeboro, New Hampshire|Philadelphia, born 1955
Artist role: Maker|Maker
Artist nationality: American|American
Date: 1982
Medium: Spruce, maple
Dimensions: String length 42.2 cm (16-3/4 in.) 
Body length 52.5 cm (20-3/4 in) 
Upper bouts 24.4 cm (9-3/4 in.) 
Center bouts 16.7 cm (6-3/4 in.) 
Lower bouts 30.8 cm (12-1/4 in.) 
Rib height 4 cm (1-3/4 in.) 
Tailpiece length 18.5 cm (7-1/2 in.)
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Geography:  Montclair  New Jersey United States  
Credit line: Gift of Carleen M. and Morton A. Hutchins and the Harriet M. Bartlett Fund of the Catgut Acoustical Society, Inc., 1988
Accession year: 1988