Close-up of the Artino Germany BF-215A Pernambuco Viola Bow – Octagonal, showcasing its finely curved pernambuco wood tip and precision screw mechanism, with a black frog and refined silver accents, set against a white background.
Close-up of an Artino Germany BF-215A Pernambuco Viola Bow – Octagonal, featuring the wooden octagonal stick, black frog, silver winding, and tip of the bow on a white background. The stick is stamped with text, showcasing the craftsmanship typical of a German viola bow.
Close-up of the wooden frog end of the Artino Germany BF-215A Pernambuco Viola Bow – Octagonal, showing the curved handle and part of the taut horsehair against a white background.
A close-up of the Artino Germany BF-215A Pernambuco Viola Bow – Octagonal, featuring a wooden shaft, silver winding, black leather grip, and a black frog with silver fittings, set against a white background.
An Artino Germany BF-215A Pernambuco Viola Bow – Octagonal, featuring a wooden octagonal stick, white horsehair, a black frog, and a screw at the end, is displayed vertically against a white background. This bow exemplifies German craftsmanship and quality materials for an exceptional playing experience.
German-made, Artino octagonal stick, Viola Bow
Close-up of the frog and end screw of the Artino Germany BF-215A Pernambuco Viola Bow – Octagonal, showing the wooden stick, metal fittings, and hair, against a plain white background.

Otto Musica

Artino Germany BF-215A Pernambuco Viola Bow – Octagonal

$569.90
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Artino Germany BF-215A Pernambuco Viola Bow – Octagonal

403 East Putnam Ave

Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours

403 East Putnam Ave
Cos Cob CT 06807
United States

2036619500

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The Artino Germany BF-215A Viola Bow is a German-made pernambuco bow designed for advancing violists seeking traditional materials, refined construction, and an upgrade from a basic student bow.

Crafted from pernambuco with an octagonal stick, the BF-215A features nickel-silver winding and mountings with an ebony frog. It is part of Otto Musica’s Artino Germany * series, produced in Germany using a bow-making tradition extending more than 100 years.

The BF-215A is an excellent choice for the developing violist ready to move into a genuine pernambuco bow with traditional German construction and quality fittings.

Features

  • Genuine pernambuco viola bow
  • Octagonal stick
  • Made in Germany
  • Nickel-silver winding
  • Nickel-silver mountings
  • Ebony frog
  • “Artino Germany *” engraving
  • Model: BF-215A
  • Designed specifically for viola

As with all genuine wood bows, natural variations in color and grain should be expected.

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