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Bow for violin
Jules Lamy (French, born 1853)
late 19th century
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Pernambuco, ebony, nickel silver, mother-of-pearl, ivory
Dimensions
Length: 74.4 cm (29 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of John Cole in honor of Gabriel Calisi
Accession Number2012.936
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Accessories
InscriptionsStamped: J. LAMY – PARIS
ProvenanceBy 1920s, Florence Bogosian, Cambridge, MA; 1999, gift of Bogosian to her nephew, John Cole, Kap’ua, HI; 2012, gift of Cole to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 28, 2012)