Cello Bow
Catalogue number: 10.6
Original name: Cello bow.
Maker: James Dodd (1792-1865).
Technical description: Octagonal stick. Square shaped tortoise shell frog. Gold ferrule and thumb-piece. Mother of pearl eye with surrounding band. Gold adjuster with pearl insets. Modern style head.
Overall size: 723mm.
Weight: 84g.
Hair length: 613mm.
Balance point: 280mm.
Head height: 28.5mm.
Head width: 13 – 5mm.
Head face length: 32mm.
Frog diameter: 14mm.
Frog height: 22.5 – 21mm (back to front).
Stick width: 10.5 – 7.5mm.
Button length: 19mm.
Ferrule width: 10mm.
Faults: Seven pearl insets missing.
Illustration references: See below.
Previous owner: E. S. Fry.