Lute

2014-13-43

From: Georgia (Country) | Tiflis

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Native Name Tanbur (uncertain)
Object Number 2014-13-43
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Georgia (Country) | Tiflis
Section Near Eastern
Materials Wood | Mother-of-Pearl
Technique Inlaid
Description

Tabur? Tabur-type lute with wooden sound board. Body and Neck inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Two frontal and one lateral T-shaped peg. Frets missing, but traces remain.

Height 14.5 cm
Length 91.1 cm
Width 17 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number L-222-41 - Old Loan Number | C-242 - Seder Number | 6184.43 - Franklin Institute Number

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