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Bass Viol

Bass Viol

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Currently not on view
Object Name
viol
Date made
1672
maker
Edlinger, Thomas
place made
Germany: Bavaria, Augsburg
Measurements
overall: 67.8 cm x 39.35 cm x 11.8 cm; 26 11/16 in x 15 1/2 in x 4 5/8 in
overall: 50 5/8 in x 15 1/2 in x 9 3/4 in; 128.5875 cm x 39.37 cm x 24.765 cm
ID Number
2000.0276.01
accession number
2000.0276
catalog number
2000.0276.01
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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