Data Comparison

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Maker (alphabetical)	Maker's Birth	Maker's Death	Instru- ment Type	Instru- ment Date	Country	Length of Back (mm)*	Upper Bout (mm)*	Middle Bout (mm)*	Lower Bout (mm)*	Body Stop (mm)	Rib Height at Endpin (mm)*	Rib Height at Neck (mm)*	Top Thick- ness (mm)**	Back Thick- ness (mm)**	F-hole Length (mm)*	Distance Between F-holes (mm)*	Distance Edge- Purfling (mm)	Scroll Width (mm)*	Weight (g)***
Chiocchi Gaetano	1814	1881	Violin	1870	Italy	365	172	118	217	200	28	26	3.4	5.2	78.2	40.5	3.5	42	437
Wrona Anthony	1926	2000	Violin	1959	USA	354	169	108	208	197	31	29	3.2	3.9	76.0	42	3.5	42	408
Sgarbi Giuseppe	1818	1905	Violin	1853	Italy	359	170	113	210	195	31	29.5	3.0	4.6	79.7	39.5	3 - 3.5	41.5	403
Toman Arthur	1947	2004	Violin	2002	USA	351	165	109	204	194	31.5	30	3.0	3.9	77.8	41.5	3	43.5	411
Unsworth Victor	1948		Violin	1982	UK	352	166.5	108	206.5	194	31.5	30	3.7	5.3	75.8	41.5	3.75	40.5	415
Zurlini Nicola	1965		Violin	2001	Italy	353	169	109	208.5	195	31	30	3.5	4.5	76.3	41	4	42	438
Bailly Paul	1844	1907	Violin	1887	France	359	169	113	206	195	31	30	3.9	5.4	78.4	41.5	4.5	40	420
Hendershot John	1846	1909	Violin	1887	USA	359	167	111	208	193	31	30	3.1	5.3	78.2	41.5	4.5	41	417
Richelme Marius	1833	1896	Large Violin	1875	France	371	169	123	210	195	32	31	3.2	4.0	93.1	41	3.5	43	462
Bossert Bernard	1953		Viola	2015	Switzer- land	408	193	129	235	218	37	35	3.3	4.1	86.3	49	4	44.5	533

*measured with a caliper
**measured with a Hacklinger gauge in the soundpost/bridge area
***weighted in about 40% humidity, wearing two fine tuners but no chinrest