Object detail
Accession number
1978.34
Description
A wooden violin within a black woonden carry case. The case has a single metal handle on its opening side, with hinged lid. There are two brass hooks to lock the case, 1 on either side of the handle. The interior of the case is lined with a cream paper with a blue floral pattern. There is red velvet lining around the base of the violin. There are two bows encased with the violin, both have a wooden spine and horse hair ribbions. One is coloured red, the other brown. Both bows have torn. The violin is missing its strings.
Marks
ORIGINAL/ G.S.B./ APROVED/ None enuine/ uness the/ impress of this/ trade mark/ is on/ the bottom of/ the Case. Label
ORIGINAL/ G.S.B./ APROVED Impressed
ORIGINAL/ G.S.B./ APROVED Impressed
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Violin, 1978.34. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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