Hardanger Fiddle 1786 Norwegian The Hardanger fiddle of western Norway has a violin form but features a fanciful scroll, a highlly decorative fingerboard and tailpiece, ink designs on front and back and sympathetic strings that run through the bridge and under the fingerboard. Isak N. Botnen (1669-1759) and his son Trond Botnen made both standard violins and Hardanger Hardanger Fiddle. Norwegian. 1786. Wood, mother-of-pearl, ebony, bone. Norway. Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted

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