This Pernambuco violin bow offers exceptional value. Beautifully balanced, it plays easily and draws a bright sound, rich in overtones, from the violin. The bow is finished in ebony and nickel with a light varnish to bring out the elegant qualities in the wood. Pernambuco wood is known for its strength, lightness, and elasticity. The very best violin bows are always crafted from Pernambuco wood.