Fiddle

Unknown


Item type:
architectural object
Date of creation:
before 1350
Technique / Medium:
stone carving

    Item location

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church (Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England)
    Exterior frieze, north nave

Description

Oval fiddle with C-holes and a very long tailpiece.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Fiddle [3142]

Image URLs

image link 1
See north nave frieze, viol player
image link 2

Bibliographic references

Montagu, Jeremy and Gwen Montagu. Minstrels & angels: Carvings of musicians in medieval English churches (Berkeley, Calif.: Fallen Leaf Press, 1998) 17, plate 45. ISBN 0914913409. RILM 1999-22611.

RIdIM record id

4174