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Viola da gamba (six strings)
The body of the bass viola da gamba – including the soundboard – is made entirely from Spanish cedar. The fingerboard and tailpiece are bordered with a decorative gold leaf pattern. The carved and gilded head is of the biblical character Daniel. This instrument has six strings.
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Bone, Gold, Cedar wood, Ebony wood, Larch wood, Wood, Baryton
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