http://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/783721/resize%3Aformat%3DfullBow for violinabout 1740MahoganyBeautifully fluted stick of mahogany. The frog and the button of ivory; screw and nut adjustment. Eight semicircular flutes extending the entire length and blending into the head flutes; at the frog end are raised lines (20.5 cm. long) in the hollow of the flutings. The head with a long peak is nicely fluted.Musical instrumentshttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/50279/rdf