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1011
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Viola d'amore.
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Viola d'amore.
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7 bowed and 7 sympathetic strings.
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7 bowed and 7 sympathetic strings.
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Description:
Technical description: Soundboard of spruce; back, ribs, neck and head of sycamore; fingerboard, tailpiece and tail-gut protector of ebony; pegs and endpin of rosewood. Soundboard jointed in centre, not bookmatched, the grain on the bass side is wider than the treble. Flame sound-holes. Ebony/sycamore/ebony purfling. Varnish has been worn away where the chin rests on the soundboard. Locating holes on the soundboard at the top (plugged) and bottom (unplugged). Arch over soundboard 22mm. Golden colour varnish. Two piece back, deep figure rising from the centre to the edges. Neck length 150; fingerboard length 254, width at nut 36.0, at bottom 52.5.
work_description
Technical description: Soundboard of spruce; back, ribs, neck and head of sycamore; fingerboard, tailpiece and tail-gut protector of ebony; pegs and endpin of rosewood. Soundboard jointed in centre, not bookmatched, the grain on the bass side is wider than the treble. Flame sound-holes. Ebony/sycamore/ebony purfling. Varnish has been worn away where the chin rests on the soundboard. Locating holes on the soundboard at the top (plugged) and bottom (unplugged). Arch over soundboard 22mm. Golden colour varnish. Two piece back, deep figure rising from the centre to the edges. Neck length 150; fingerboard length 254, width at nut 36.0, at bottom 52.5.
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Musical Instrument
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Musical Instrument
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Viols
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Viols
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Viola d'amore
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Viola d'amore
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Measurement:
134.
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Measurement:
188; upper points 189; fold 180.
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188; upper points 189; fold 180.
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Measurement:
240; lower points 226.
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240; lower points 226.
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345 (sympathetic).
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345 (sympathetic).
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350 (bowed).
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350 (bowed).
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Measurement:
390.
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390.
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52 (bottom) - 55 (fold) - 43.5 (top).
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52 (bottom) - 55 (fold) - 43.5 (top).
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780.
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MIMEd
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C.H. Brackenbury Memorial Collection
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C.H. Brackenbury Memorial Collection
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Repro Title:
Viola d'amore : TOP
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Viola d'amore : TOP
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Repro Creator Name:
Antonia Reeve
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Antonia Reeve
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Repro Rights Statement:
© The University of Edinburgh
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© The University of Edinburgh
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Repro Publication Status:
Full public access
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