Violin Bow
Catalogue number: 10.22
Original name: Violin bow.
Maker: Unknown.
Technical description: Modern-style octagonal stick with modern style head with ivory head and tip face.
Early 19th Century open square shape ivory with flat sides (indicating that it was probably a cheap model).
Overall size: 740mm.
Weight: 57g.
Hair length: 646mm.
Balance point: 249mm.
Head height: 21mm.
Head width: 9 – 3mm.
Head face length: 20.5mm.
Frog diameter: 11.5 – 12mm.
Frog height: 20mm.
Stick width: 8 – 5mm.
Button length: 14.5mm.
Inscription: Stamped on thumb side of stick above the frog, illegible.
Illustration references: See below.
Previous owner: E. S. Fry.