Violoncello
François-Louis Pique
ca. 1800
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
L. 121.8 cm (47-15/16 in.); Body L. 75.5 cm (29-11/16 in.); String L. 68.5 cm (26-15/16 in.)
Classification
Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Culture
French
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, The Astor Foundation, Mrs. Jackson Burke, J. Richardson Dilworth, Mrs. Harold H. Krechmer, in memory of Harold H. Krechmer, and American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies Gifts; Rogers Fund; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory W. Mandeville, The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, Gifts of Mrs. Harold H. Krechmer and Helen Blank, in memory of Therese Gittler, by exchange; and funds from various donors, 1983
Accession Number
1983.435