Viola Pomposa
Object type: Viola Pomposa
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Bohemian
Artist: Josef Klee
Artist bio: German, active Leitmertz, Bohemia 1856–1893
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: German
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: Total length:  78.2
Total Length: 78.2 cm
Body Length: 43.8 cm
Upper Bout Width: 28.2 cm
Middle Bout Width: 15.4 cm

Rib Height: approximately 60.5 mm at top block
Neck Length: 34.7 cm
Fingerboard Length: 32.6 cm
String Length: 45 cm
Lower Bout Width: 32.8 cm
Classification: Chordophone-Bowed
Geography:  Leitmeritz   Bohemia  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889