Object Description

Maker unknownCanton of Appenzell, c. 1830Allen Leuten recht gethan, ist eine Kunst die niemand kan. (painting, cover of case, outside)Conifer (soundboard); wood, painted (body); steel, brass (strings)19 quintuple courses; two bridges; one single lever to heighten the pitch by a semitone two sticksL. 81 cm(front), 53 cm(back); B. 32 cm; H. 8 cm (body without belly)Bequest Maurice Bedot-Diodati, Genf Inv. 1927.284.