Hardanger Fiddle
Object type: Hardanger Fiddle
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Norwegian
Artist: A.O. Elkid
Artist bio: Norwegian, active Trondheim
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Norwegian
Date: 19th century
Medium: Ivory, mother of pearl, gut strings, wire, wood
Dimensions: L. 2 ft. 5 in., W. 8 in., D. 1-1/4 in.
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Geography:     Norway  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889