Resin, encased

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Resin, encased

Entry/Object ID

88.83.5 abc

Description

Material: paper, resin. (a) box bottom. Size: 1 1/8" W. x 1 1/4" L. x 9/16" D. Description: green with star printed paper over cardboard - cardboard inner lining. (b) Box top. Size: 1 1/8" W. x 1/2" L. x 9/16" D. Description: same as box bottom. (c) Resin. Size: 1" W. x 1 5/8" L. x 7/16" D. Description: clear amber colored bar. Set with 88.83.1-5.

Context

Music. Resin, held tightly while still in bottom half of box, is rubbed along the hairs of the bow to ease the slide. Charles Stankey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Stankey gave this violin to Charles for his 16th birthday. Charles played in an orchestra around the county at barn dances and other dances. Donated by Audrey Sutlief daughter of Charles Stankey, for Charles and Elsie Stankey.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Resin, encased

Class

Musical T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Communication

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 9, 1997

Update Date

November 21, 2024