Dating paper of violin label

Susan Lunas <bookbinder [at] preserveyourtreasures__com> writes

>I have a client who has a violin, and he needs the paper of the
>violin label dated.  Who or what organization/institution does this
>type of testing/dating?

The Musical Instruments Division at the Smithsonian Institution's
National Museum of American History has some experience in this area
and could also direct you to violin experts.

Christine Smith
6044 Old Telegraph Road
Alexandria, Virginia 22310
U.S.A.
703-960-4410


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