Classical Violin Posted on March 25, 2019May 17, 2019 by j aniano Classical Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, open trench ebony frog and fossil ivory button. The stick and frog are a close copy of a John Dodd original bow branded “NORRIS”, circa 1795. The button is loosely based on other Dodd and French bows of the period. This bow was made during the Oberlin 2005 bowmaking workshop and is stamped with the “Oberlin 2005” brand. Classical Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, open trench ebony frog and fossil ivory button. The stick and frog are a close copy of a John Dodd original bow branded “NORRIS”, circa 1795. The button is loosely based on other Dodd and French bows of the period. This bow was made during the Oberlin 2005 bowmaking workshop and is stamped with the “Oberlin 2005” brand.