Social History — C. 1769
Violin, case, bow
Violin made by Duke, London, in case made by Hart and Son, London. Handle inscribed 'Jeremy Bentham Bought 1769 Original Price 10 GS', the original owner of the violin purchased in 1769. There are two bows in the case.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 29.144
- Object name:
- violin, case, bow
- Artist/Maker:
- Duke, Richard
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- Production date:
- c. 1769
- Material:
wood, metal, velvet
- Measurements/duration:
- H 140 mm, L 790 mm, W 245 mm (case, closed), H 300 mm, W 400 mm (case, open)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram through the Art Fund.
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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