Fiddle

Unknown


Item type:
architectural object
Date of creation:
ca. 1335
Technique / Medium:
stone carving

    Item location

  • St. Peter Church (Hanwell, Oxfordshire, England)
    On the capital of a pillar in the nave arcade

Description

Fiddle, played with strongly arched bow having a long handle.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Fiddle [3142]

Image URLs

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Bibliographic references

Montagu, Jeremy and Gwen Montagu. Minstrels & angels: Carvings of musicians in medieval English churches (Berkeley, Calif.: Fallen Leaf Press, 1998) 30, plate 63. ISBN 0914913409. RILM 1999-22611.

RIdIM record id

4198