Dearlove violin

Dearlove & SonsMid 19th century

Leeds Museums & Galleries
United Kingdom

This violin was made by the Leeds instrument-maker Mark William Dearlove who had his shop on Briggate. In 1851 he made a quartet of miniature musical instruments which he exhibited at the Great Exhibition in London.

Details

Title: Dearlove violin
Creator: Dearlove & Sons
Date Created: Mid 19th century
Location Created: Leeds
Physical Dimensions: object height: 595mm, object width: 200mm, object depth: 80mm
Subject Keywords: Social history
Type: Violin
Medium: Wood, metal, mother of pearl

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