Lute
A1038
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Tambura |
Object Number | A1038 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Gourd | Ivory |
Description | Tambura. Long-necked stringed instrument with gourd body. Neck is brown unpainted wood with brass frets. Eight pegs. Gourd is attached to neck with a carved border. Ivory bridge and joint piece. Condition poor - bridge not in place, gourd broken strings undone, frets loose, attached packet of parts. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | C-215 - Seder Number |
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