French Violin Bow
date: label: date made
content: early 20th century
notes: label: Description
content: This bow was made by an unknown maker in France, early 20th century. It is a violin bow made of an octagonal Pernambuco stick, with an ebony frog with an inset shield, and a silver and ebony button.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Veterans Administration Hospital
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.73.43
label: catalog number
content: 73.43
label: accession number
content: 306526
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bow
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pernambuco (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ebony (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: horsehair (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/8 in x 9/16 in x 29 1/2 in; 2.8575 cm x 1.42875 cm x 74.93 cm