New England Bass Viol Case
date: label: date made
content: ca 1790
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This case was made by an unknown maker in New England, United States, about 1790. It is a rare original “coffin” case of wood with one bow holder and accessory box accompanies the Crehore New England Bass Viol (Cat. #1981.0030.01). When closed, this case resembles a small coffin.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0030.02
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0030.02
label: accession number
content: 1981.0030
objectType: label: Object Name
content: case
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 49 3/4 in x 19 1/2 in x 14 1/8 in; 126.365 cm x 49.53 cm x 35.8775 cm