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Bass Viola da Gamba

Bass Viola da Gamba. Culture: Austrian. Dimensions: Height: 27 1/16 in. (68.7 cm) Width (Of lower bout): 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm) Depth (At bottom block): 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm). Former Attribution: Andreas Jais (German, Mittenwald 1685-1753 Tölz). Date: ca. 1669. Andreas Jais was from a Tyrolean family of instrument builders active in Bolzano in the eighteenth century. Despite its unoriginal narrow neck and fingerboard (replacements from a conversion to the cello), this instrument maintains its original oblong and curvilinear shape, a feature typical of instruments from this region.
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Title:
Bass Viola da Gamba
Caption:
Bass Viola da Gamba. Culture: Austrian. Dimensions: Height: 27 1/16 in. (68.7 cm) Width (Of lower bout): 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm) Depth (At bottom block): 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm). Former Attribution: Andreas Jais (German, Mittenwald 1685-1753 Tölz). Date: ca. 1669. Andreas Jais was from a Tyrolean family of instrument builders active in Bolzano in the eighteenth century. Despite its unoriginal narrow neck and fingerboard (replacements from a conversion to the cello), this instrument maintains its original oblong and curvilinear shape, a feature typical of instruments from this region.
Technique/material:
wood
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
2892 x 4400 px | 36.4 MB
Print size:
24.5 x 37.3 cm | 9.6 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)
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