Roman Głogowski

Instrument: violin

Classification: 3 Chordophones / 32 Composite chordophones / 321 Lutes / 321.3 Handle lutes / 321.32 Necked lutes / 321.322 Necked box lutes or necked guitars / 321.322-71 Necked box lutes or necked guitars with a bow Chordophones / 32 Composite chordophones / 321 Lutes / 321.3 Handle lutes / 321.32 Necked lutes / 321.322 Necked box lutes or necked guitars / 321.322-71 Necked box lutes or necked guitars with a bow

Violin maker: Roman Głogowski

Date: 2001

Town: Ząb

Country: Poland

Owner: Ministry of Culture and National Heritage’s Collection of Violins

Inventory number: KIL-244, identification no. MKiS 244

Provenance: made for the 2001 H. Wieniawski International Violin Making Competition in Poznań (3rd stage); bought from the maker on 5 Oct. 2001

Description: the maker’s own model drawing on Guarneri del Gesu’s instruments; two-piece spruce belly with clear, strong graining, two-piece flame maple back; varnish in dark brown shades

Inscriptions: handwritten calligraphic label reading: Roman Głogowski / Ząb 2001 [in a circle 108]

Measurements: body length 357 mm, upper bout 170 mm, lower bout 210 mm

Materials: spruce, sycamore

Catalog card: based on the Union of Polish Artist Violin Makers’ documentation

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