Cello

This wooden cello was made in 1823 by Mathew Hardie & Son, an Edinburgh firm which produced many musical instruments. Hardie himself was known as the 'Scottish Stradivarius'.

Cello made by Mathew Hardie & Son of Edinburgh, 1823

Antonio Stradivari (1644-1737) was an Italian violin maker. Violins manufactured by him or his family were known as 'Stradivarius' models.

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Online ID:	000-190-000-330-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.1995.319.2
Date:	1823 c. 1823
Material:
Dimensions:	1370 mm H x 610 mm W x 300 mm D
What:	Bow, cello
Subject:
Who:	Mathew Hardie, Edinburgh (Maker)
Where:	Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
Event:
Description:	Cello bow by an unknown maker, c. 1823
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