Violin and case with accessories
Object No. H9057
Violin and case with accessories, timber / crocodile skin / velvet / wood / paper, maker unknown, possibly Saxony, c.1840
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Summary
Physical Description
Violin, timber, maker, origin and date unknown [possibly Saxony]. Violin, dark to light brown wood tonings. With case. End compartment contains 1 key to fit case, 1 empty envelope for a string, receipt from A.E. Smith & Co. P/L made out to EA Crome, 1 violin peg, 1 piece of wood from bridge, 1 bow end, 1 price list from Smith & Co. Middle compartment contained one block of resin wrapped in one piece of grey velvet marked Lloyd Adams, 1 nylon seamed stocking. (SB).
HISTORY
Notes
EA Crome states that this was his violin when he was a student. and was an old 'Saxonian' violin and case with crocodile skin and blue velvet lining.
SOURCE
Credit Line
Gift of Mr & Mrs E A & V I Crome, 1973
Acquisition Date
11 July 1973
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