DepartmentLatin America

Violin (and bow)

NameViolin (and bow)

Maker Antonio Aguilar (1934-1989)

CultureHuichol

Date1985

Place madeLa Laguna, Jalisco, Mexico, North America

Mediumwood

Dimensions19 7/16 × 4 3/4 × 3 in. (49.4 × 12.065 × 7.62 cm)

Object numberFA.1990.23.83v

DescriptionThree wire strings, one cord. Cord also apparently holding bridge. Four pegs on alternate sides. Yellow designs include a cross, concentric circles, triangles & dots. Bow has blk. horsehair (?) string, wrapped at one end in grn. wool, inwht. at the other, plus a red pom-pom. See FA.1990.23-82.