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Category: Archives -> Music: Archives  
Donor: Lon Parsons
Location: Historic White Pine Village -> Museum Of Music  
Accession Number: 2006.076.01A-O  
Name of Object: Violin Homemade Parts  
Description: wooden violin patterns & molds for creating a violin & a violin case. A> Light cardboard pattern sketch Jan. 24, 1969. B> Cardboard pattern 14 inches long. C> Particle board type pattern. D> Cardboard pattern American Beauty, 7 1/2 inches, made by Harold L. King, March 30, 1966, 14 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 6 1/2. E> Heavy cardboard pattern 14 1/2 x 8 x 7, marked in 1 inch segments in pencil. F> Wooden pattern 1 1/2 thick x 1 inch wide x 6 1/2 across - bottom mold for violin has very thin piece of wood shaped in the mold. G>1 1/4 inch thick curved pattern - wood - upper or lower part of violin. H> Very thin shapings of violin part - 15 inches long. I> Very thin violin part. J> 1 1/2 inch thick piece of wood, complete shape of violin - solid except for numerous holes around the edge drilled through - 14 inches long. K> 1 1/2 inch thick, 1 wide complete violin shape, empty center. L> Curved wood scooped out shape of violin 1x1x12 piece of wood on backside. M> Violin shape with delicate S shapes on each side of center, sculptured curves of a violin 1/16 inch thick, 14 inches long. N> Cover for violin case - 1/4 inch thick x 30 inches long x 6 inches narrow end, 10 inches wide end, fits on O. O> bottom of case 1/4 inch thick and 2 1/2 deep. - Backroom  
History: Wooden patterns for making violins made by Harold King (neighbor to donor. Lived on Bradshaw Road.  
Year Manufactured: 0000