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This viola was just finished November 17, 1998.  The tone is rich with outstanding projectionThis viola was modeled after a viola made by Ferdinand Gagliano made in 1765.  E-mail luthier@eckesviolins.com for inquires.

Measurements taken straight across with a caliper:            Back Length = 395 mm
Upper Bout = 188 mm
Center Bout = 124 mm
Lower Bout = 234 mm
Stop Length = 212 mm

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