Violin, Markneukirchen and/or Schönbach (Luby), Bohemia, ca. 1890-1910 NMM 5975. Violin, Markneukirchen and/or Schönbach (Luby), Bohemia ca. 1890-1910. Unlabelled. Top: two-piece, quarter-cut spruce, medium grain; wooden dowel through top into top block on bass side of center joint, wooden dowel through top into bottom block on treble side of center joint. Back: two-piece, quarter-cut maple or sycamore with faint, horizontal, broad curl. Decoration: back ornamented at center with oval-shaped decorative inlay comprised of narrow-gauge purfling, irregularly cut abalone fragments, and black and silver mastic. Arne B. Larson Estate, 1989. National Music Museum The University of South Dakota 414 East Clark Street Vermillion, SD   57069 ©National Music Museum, 2002-2004 Most recent update:   October 24, 2007 You are the 2,637th visitor to this page since September 11, 2002. The University of South Dakota Return to Top of Page