Place Made
Scotland ; Europe ; United Kingdom |
Date Made
Late 18th Century |
Description
Technical description: Light coloured hardwood mounted with a brass ferrule on the top of the foot section and a bone sole. The bottom finger-hole is drilled obliquely to maintain note spacing and to reduce the span of fingers. The foot section has a single sound-hole. |
Notes
Hugh Cheape, 1982. |
Measurements
462 including a detachable foot section. |
Provenance
Formerly stock of Messrs J. & R. Glen or from the collection of the firm's proprietors. ; Lent by the Trustees of the National Museums of Scotland K.2003.707. |
Collection
MIMEd ; Ross Collection |
Accession Number
1484 |