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World’s biggest violin

≈132 kilograms ≈290 pounds
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#13Category rank 58%Weight position MediumConfidence 1Source

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World’s biggest violin

World’s biggest violin has an estimated weight of ≈132 kilograms. It ranks #13 of 37 in the Instruments category.

Source excerpt: Ekkard Seidl, a master luthier from Markneukirchen, designed this magnificent instrument. Despite its five-meter height, it has the dimensions of a standard-sized violin.

Position in category

37 Items in category 103 kilograms Category average 45.4 kilograms Category median 0.172 grams–454 kilograms Category span

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≈132 kilograms

Weight details

Typical ≈132 kilograms
Minimum 132 kilograms
Maximum 132 kilograms
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

It is over 290 pounds in weight (and the bow alone is about 110).

Unit conversions

Kilograms132 kilograms
Pounds290 pounds
Metric tonnes0.132 tonnes
Grams131,542 grams
Ounces4,640 ounces
Stones20.7 stones

Source

1 sources
The 9 Heaviest Musical Instruments In The World weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 9. The world’s biggest violin · Article updated 2024-05-17
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How much does World’s biggest violin weigh?

World’s biggest violin typically weighs about ≈132 kilograms, within a recorded range of 132 kilograms.

Where does World’s biggest violin rank among Instruments?

It ranks #13 of 37 entries in Instruments, heavier than 58% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb433906740>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Instruments
Category rank #13 of 37
Weight position Heavier than 58% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID worlds-biggest-violin
URL slug worlds-biggest-violin

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.