Violin Bow

Medium

Brazilwood, leather, ivory, ebony, silver, horsehair

Dimensions

Length of stick: 72.9 cm (28.7 in.) Length of hair: 63.5 (25 in.) Weight without hair 47.0 gm (1.65 oz.)

Classification

Chordophone-Accessories-bow

Culture

French

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 1989

Accession Number

1989.146

Rights

Public Domain