Object Details
maker
Amati, Nicolo
Description (Brief)
This violin was made by Nicolo Amati in Cremona, Italy in 1650. The violin has undergone repairs that include enlarging and doubling the thickness of the table and the restoration of the pegbox and scroll.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Menno Pennink, M.D.
Date made
1650
ID Number
1995.0366.01
catalog number
1995.0366.01
accession number
1995.0366
Object Name
violin
Measurements
overall: 23 3/4 in x 8 in x 4 in; 60.325 cm x 20.32 cm x 10.16 cm
Place Made
Italy: Lombardy, Cremona
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Music & Musical Instruments
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_607647
