Burgess Violin
date: label: Date made
content: 1984
name: label: maker
content: Burgess, David
notes: label: Description
content: This violin was made by David Burgess of Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1984. David Burgess has won acclaim in numerous violin making competitions held in the United States, Germany and Italy. This instrument was the First Prize violin, judged for overall excellence in craftsmanship, design, individuality, and tone in the First National Competition by the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers in 1984.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Michigan, Ann Arbor
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Violins
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Friends of Music at the Smithsonian
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0752.01
label: accession number
content: 1986.0752
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0752.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: violin
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 23 3/4 in x 8 1/4 in x 4 in; 60.325 cm x 20.955 cm x 10.16 cm