The instrument was made from wrecked or confiscated boats, used by smugglers in the Mediterranean Sea. In this case Allorto followed the Renaissance and not the classical lutherie techniques, making staves and bending the wood exactly like you do for barrel making.
Maple wood, Wood, Viola
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