Violin

Details

• Title

  Violin

• Artist/maker

  formerly attributed to Antonio Amati (c. 1540 - 1607)

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Lombardy › Cremona (place of creation)

• Date

  1618

• Material and technique

  pine, maple

• Object type

  performance arts › music equipment › musical instrument

• Dimensions

  32.95 cm of back (length)
  15.25 cm upper bout (back) (width)
  10.025 cm middle bout (back) (width)
  18.775 cm lower bout (back) (width)
  31 cm string (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mr A. Phillips Hill, in accordance with the wishes of Arthur and Alfred Hill, 1948.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1948.136

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