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violin bow

Anonymous

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An anonymous violin bow, made in Germany in the English style, with a round shaft and swan head, silver mountings, and a slightly worn tip.

History of this instrument

In 2009, a private individual donated this violin bow to the Musical Instrument Fund. Rosanne Philippens was the first to choose this bow to play with. She was followed by Raphaella Engelsberg and Hannah Visser, among others. Diana Fakour is currently the player of this German violin bow.

About the builder Anonymous

For a number of instruments in our collection, the experts have been unable to determine who built them. Often, however, the location or region is known, and in most cases, a construction period can also be determined. This conclusion...

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