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This silver-mounted English violin bow is of the circle of James Tubbs, c.1900. It is unbranded and weighs 61g

Materials:

 

Stick: pernambuco (Paubrasilia echinata)

Mounts: silver, ebony (Diospyros spp)

Pearl: pink/green abalone (Haliotis spp)

Thumb band: kangaroo leather (Macropus giganteus)

Lapping: silver tinsel

Face: silver

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