Alysio de Mattos violin bow, pernambuco/silver, Rio/Paris, 62.3g pawlikzwiebel0526 In the earlier years of

In the earlier years of his craft

RV4PeA: professional 4-string model

Featherlight (only 32 grams)

The substantial wear on the handle indicates what a beloved playing stick this has been

(Sourced from Tarisio)

Alysio de Mattos violin bow, pernambuco/silver, Rio/Paris, 62.3g pawlikzwiebel0526 In the earlier years ofThis bow is part of our seventh annual Contemporary American Makers Exhibition, 2024. Alysio de Mattos has been a professional musician throughout his life, both as a violinist and as a violist. He's always had interest for lutherie and bow works. In 2006, he spent some time in Paris, where he learned bow making with Christian Barthe and Richard Salan. Since then, he's been dedicating to making bows according to the classic French style and tradition.