Fiddle
2014-13-52
From: Georgia (Country) | Tiflis
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Native Name | Kemangeh |
Object Number | 2014-13-52 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Georgia (Country) | Tiflis |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Inlaid |
Description | Kemange rumi? Bottle-shaped fiddle with eleven lateral pegs, five for bowing and six sympathetic strings. Wooden body. Inlaid body, fingerboard and pegbox. European-formed scroll, fingerboard and tail-piece. "C" Sound-holes. |
Height | 9.3 cm |
Length | 71.6 cm |
Width | 9.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014 |
Other Number | L-222-52 - Old Loan Number | 32 - Franklin Institute Number | C-243 - Seder Number | 6184.52 - Franklin Institute Number |
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