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Sampling of bows by Harry Grabenstein.
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Modern violin
Modern violin

Modern violin - Pernambuco, Ebony and Sterling Silver

Modern violin
Modern violin

Modern violin - Pernambuco, Ebony, Sterling and Silk

Modern Viola
Modern Viola

Modern Viola - Pernambuco, Ebony and Sterling Silver

Modern Cello
Modern Cello

Modern Cello - Pernambuco, Ebony and Sterling Silver

Baroque Violin
Baroque Violin

Baroque Violin, Oberlin Model - Figured Snakewood and Mastodon Tusk

Classical Violin
Classical Violin

Baroque Violin, Boyden/Seletsky model -  Figured Snakewood and Boxwood

Classical Violin
Classical Violin

Baroque Violin, Hart House Model - Figured Snakewood, fluted and reeeded, and Mastodon Tusk

Early Baroque Violin Short Bow, Boyden/Seletsky model - Figured Snakewood and Boxwood. Shown with screw mechanism.
This model is also available with Clip in frogs.

Classical Violin
Classical Violin

Classical Violin, Naumann Dodd Model - Pernambuco and Mastodon Tusk

 

Classical Violin
Classical Violin

Classical Violin, Kerr/Kupfer Model - Cacique and Mastodon Tusk

Classical Violin
Classical Violin

Classical Violin, Nicolas Leonard Tourte model - Pernambuco and Mastodon Tusk

Classical viola, Dodd
Classical viola, Dodd

Classical viola, Dodd - Amarette and Mastodon tusk

Classical viola, Dodd
Classical viola, Dodd

Classical viola, Dodd - Banya and Mastodon tusk

Classical Cello
Classical Cello

Classical Cello, Rietman/Dodd Model  - Cacique and Mastodon Tusk

Classical Cello
Classical Cello

Classical Cello, Meints/Dodd Model - Amourette and Figured Snakewood

Baroque Cello, Slowik Model - Figured Snakewood and Ebony

Baroque Cello, Slowik Model - Figured Snakewood and Ebony

Baroque Cello, Slowik Model - Figured Snakewood and Ebony

CONSORT BOW

CONSORT BOW

Consort bass viol bow, ebony and pink ivory wood. Also available as treble, tenor or violone.
Shown with
Clip in frog, this model is also available with screw mechanism. 

Bass Viol, Hill # 20
Bass Viol, Hill # 20

Bass Viol, Hill # 20 - Figured Snakewood and Mastodon Tusk

Bass Viol, Marais Model
Bass Viol, Marais Model

Bass Viol, Marais Model - Figured Snakewood and Boxwood

Bass Viol, Tielke Model

Bass Viol, Tielke Model

Bass Viol, Tielke Model - Ebony and Mastodon Tusk

Bass Viol, Modified Tielke - Figured Snakewood and Mastodon Tusk

Bass Viol, Modified Tielke - Figured Snakewood and Mastodon Tusk

Bass Viol, Modified Tielke - Figured Snakewood and Mastodon Tusk

Bass Viol, Modified Tielke Model

Bass Viol, Modified Tielke Model

Bass Viol, Modified Tielke Model - Ebony and Mastodon Tusk, Malachite inlay

Bass Viol, Modified Tielke Model

Bass Viol, Modified Tielke Model

Bass Viol, Ashmolean # 28/Wamsley Model - Figured Snakewood, fluted and reeeded, and Mastodon Tusk

Baroque Double Bass, Willens Model
Baroque Double Bass, Willens Model

Baroque Double Bass, Willens Model - Maple and Walnut

Classical Double Bass
Classical Double Bass

Classical Double Bass, Trout Model - Pernambuco and Ebony

Classical Double Bass
Classical Double Bass

Classical Double Bass, Elfenbein/Dunham Model  - Pernambuco and Boxwood-German grip


John. Robert and Harry.

Time Guitars, Waltham VT, 1975

HFG at the Tourin Musica - 1982


View Bows by H.F. Grabenstein included in
The American Craft Museum exhibit in New York City.



 

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Photos by Peter Wolf Photo-Graphics