German Violin Bow
date: label: date made
content: 1885-1895
notes: label: Description
content: This bow was made by an unknown maker in Germany, around 1885-1895. It is a violin bow, with a round Pernambuco stick, ebony frog with pearl eyes, and a silver and ebony button.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
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: Gift of Emilie Schulz
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.79.05
label: catalog number
content: 79.05
label: accession number
content: 1978.2376
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: pearl (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: horsehair (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 28 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in x 1/2 in; 72.39 cm x 3.175 cm x 1.27 cm