ORThe Open Room
Digital gallery
Back to The Met collection
"Chanot model" Violin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Musical Instruments

"Chanot model" Violin

French

Date
mid-19th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
Total Length: 58.9 cm (23.0 in.) Body Length: 37.0 cm (14.5 in.) Width of upper bout:16.9 cm (7.0 in.) Width of middle bout: 11.2 cm (4.5 in.) Width lower bout: 21.4 cm (8.5 in) Rib Height. 3.1 cm (1.25 in.) Neck Length: 13.5 cm (5.37 in.) Pegbox and head Length: 9.6 cm (3.75 in.) String L. approx. 33.0 cm (12.87 in.)
Object type
Cornerless Violin
Classification
Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Culture
French
Country
France
Object number
89.4.1095
Credit line
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Original Met record

The Met object ID 501673. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.