Tenor viola

anonymous, 1700 - 1799

Large viola. The neck (after an Amati tenor viola), bass bar, and fittings are modern reconstructions. The paper labels reads: 'Mattio Alban fecit / Bolzan 1712'. Repaired soundpost crack in the back.

  • Artwork typebowed instrument, musical instrument, stringed instrument, tenor viola
  • Object numberBK-2022-145
  • Dimensionsheight 69 cm, width 25 cm, depth 14.5 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Tenor viola

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-2022-145

  • Description

    Large viola. The neck (after an Amati tenor viola), bass bar, and fittings are modern reconstructions. The paper labels reads: 'Mattio Alban fecit / Bolzan 1712'. Repaired soundpost crack in the back.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    label: ‘'Mattio Alban fecit / Bolzan 1712'’

Creation

  • Creation

    musical instrument maker: anonymous, Germany

  • Dating

    1700 - 1799

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    • height 69 cm
    • width 25 cm
    • depth 14.5 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of Elly Lammers and Gerrit van der Veer, Lelystad

  • Acquisition

    gift 2022-12-13

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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