Sitar
A1035
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Sitar |
Object Number | A1035 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Metal | Ivory |
Description | Wooden sitar. Small with flat body. Neck and body reddish brown and have metallic red and gold scrolled painted trim. Condition - Poor. Body split apart, only two of six pegs remaining. No strings. Fifteen metal frets, two ivory bridges at top, two frontal and four lateral pegs. Elaborate painted design at top of neck. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | C-163 - Seder Number |
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