gouge
Catalog Number
2011.7.1
Date of Origin
ca. 1948
Manufacturer
unknown
Artist/Author
none
Description
Buck Bros. 10.75" gouge, company name marked on steel and on handle.
History
The tools in accession 2011.7 were used by Henning Christiansen, Holland, MI resident and business owner. Henning was born in Copenhagen, Denmark where, in 1943, he began his craft of violin making as an apprentice. Henning moved to Holland, MI in 1987 to establish his violin manufacturing and repair business on 8th Street.
Gift of
Estate of Henning Christiansen via Randy Van Liere
