"Chanot model" Violin

Unknown Artist

mid-19th century

"Chanot model" Violin by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood

Dimensions

Total Length: 58.9 cm (23.0 in.) Body Length: 37.0 cm (14.5 in.) Width of upper bout:16.9 cm (7.0 in.) Width of middle bout: 11.2 cm (4.5 in.) Width lower bout: 21.4 cm (8.5 in) Rib Height. 3.1 cm (1.25 in.) Neck Length: 13.5 cm (5.37 in.) Pegbox and head Length: 9.6 cm (3.75 in.) String L. approx. 33.0 cm (12.87 in.)

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted

Culture

French

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.1095

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