Violin Bow
Unknown Artist
late 18th century
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