Violoncello

Medium

Wood, string

Dimensions

Total L. excluding support: 123.3 cm (48-5/8 in.); L. of soundbox: 75 cm (29-5/8 in.); D. of edge at tailpiece: 13.4 cm (5-3/8 in.); Gr. W. of fingerboard: 7.4 cm (3 in.); Upper bout: 34.5 cm (13-5/8 in.); Center bout: 22.8 cm (9 in.); Lower bout: 42.8 cm (16-7/8 in.); L. of fingerboard: 59.1 cm (23-1/4 in.); Vibrating L. of strings: 70.1 cm (27-5/8 in.)

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted

Culture

American

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of A. Gemunder & Sons, 1945

Accession Number

45.71.4