Lute

A623A

From: India | South India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Vina
Object Number A623A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India | South India
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Metal
Iconography Dragon
Description

Vina, large stringed instrument, brown wood with yellow metal resonator on neck. Length of body and neck: 1 m. 30 cm. 7 pegs. Dragon head deattached, no bridge, many brass frets missing.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number 29-109-9 - Old Museum Number | C-445 - Seder Number

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