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Violin and bow
Violin and bow
Violin and bow
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Violin and bow

NameViolin
CultureTarahumara
Dateca. 1980, staff
Place madeRIJISUCHI, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO, NORTH AMERICA
Mediumwood
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/8 x 26 9/16 x 9 3/4 in. (10.5 x 67.5 x 24.8 cm)
Object numberFA.1985.358.1ab
Collections
DescriptionViolin and bow. 2 pieces, carved and strung. Scroll air holes in body of violin, two strings, and a bow.
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