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Pochette

Pochette or dancing-master's fiddle of fruitwood and pinewood, with five-ribbed body, the fingerboard and pegs of ebony with ivory detailing, the head carved as a woman's head.
Size: Length: 14.5 cm

Place: Italy

Object Type: fiddle

Century: 18th century

Materials: Pine, Fruitwood, Ebony, Ivory

Museum Accession Number: Founders/M.Instr.25