Title: Nail Violin
Object type: Nail Violin
Date: early 19th century
Culture: German
Medium: Wood, metal
Dimensions: Total H. 13.5 cm., H. of wood arc and soundboard 4.7 cm., Diamter 23.5 cm.
Classification: Idiophone-Friction
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Geography:     Germany      
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY