Violin Bow Stick

Catalogue number: 10.23

Original name: Violin bow stick.

Maker: School of Edward Dodd (1705-1810), c.1800.

Technical description: Round stick, rounded axe head.

Overall size: 707mm (without button).

Weight: 36mm.

Head height: 24mm.

Head width: 9mm max.

Head face length: 29.5mm.

Stick width: 9 – 5.5mm.

Faults: Head tip chipped.

Illustration references: See below.

Previous owner: E. S. Fry.