violin bow

photo: Waldemar Kielichowski © Institute of Music and Dance, Warsaw

Maker: Szwed Franciszek
Date: 1906 [?]
Village / Town: Pewel Mała
Region: the Carpathian region (Beskid Żywiecki)
Country: Poland
Owner: The Municipal Museum of Żywiec – The Old Castle, Department of Ethnography
Inventory number: MŻ-E/2347
Description: modelled on professional bows; equipped with a movable frog (for tightening the hair ribbon with a screw)
Materials: wood, metal, horsehair
Catalog card by: Zbigniew Jerzy Przerembski


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