pegbox

Updated: October 18, 2025

A remarkably well preserved specimen of this instrument, made by Eberle of Prague, in 1733, and superbly carved on pegbox and scroll, is in the fine private violin collection of Mr. D. H. Carr, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is one of the few genuine viola d'amores extant.

Aubertine Woodward Moore - For Every Music Lover: A Series of Practical Essays on Music