Oboe

2014-13-48

From: Georgia (Country) | Tiflis

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Native Name Salamuri
Object Number 2014-13-48
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Georgia (Country) | Tiflis
Section Near Eastern
Materials Wood | Metal | Leather | Brass | Coral | Glass
Description

Salamuri. A conical oboe of the the Zamr-type with 7 frontal and 1 dorsal stop. 3 sound perforations on the bell. Two metal bands surround the tube and the leather-covered bell is decorated with beads, pieces of coral, and brass nail heads

Length 32.5 cm
Width 9.1 cm
Outside Diameter 8.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number L-222-48 - Old Loan Number | A-332 - Seder Number | 6184.48 - Franklin Institute Number

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