Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Sound Devices (hierarchy name)
5. sound devices (equipment)
6. [sound devices by acoustical characteristics]
7. chordophones
8. lutelike chordophones
9. lutelike chordophones: bowed
10. fiddles

Anotations

Scope note:

Fiddles combining qualities of the guitar and the violoncello, being smooth-waisted like a guitar, with a guitarlike tuning and fitted with 24 frets, but of the size of the violoncello and bowed in the same manner.