Violoncello
- Object Name:
- Violoncello
- Object ID:
- 1967.012.03 a
- Creator:
- Prescott, Abraham (1789-1858)
Musical Instrum - Place of Origin:
- Deerfield, NH
- Date:
- 1809-1829
- Description:
- Cello. Church bass type. Made by Abraham Prescott (1789-1858), Deerfield, NH, 1809-1829. Made of maple and spruce. Four strings, four tuning pegs, light wood bridge with openwork marked "J. A. Gould & Sons." Printed label inside: "ABRAHAM PRESCOTT / DEERFIELD, N.H." With bow (b) and fabric case (c).
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-49.5 W-18 D-7.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
- Subjects:
- Music, Musical instrument industry, Musical instruments, Cellos, Violoncellos
Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.