Lute

2014-13-42

From: Georgia (Country) | Tiflis

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Native Name Tanbur (uncertain)
Object Number 2014-13-42
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Georgia (Country) | Tiflis
Section Near Eastern
Materials Wood | Mother-of-Pearl
Technique Inlaid
Description

Tanbur? Tanbur-type lute with wooden sounding board. Body and Neck inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl. Two frontal and two lateral T-shaped pegs.

Length 53.7 cm
Width 9.8 cm
Depth 9.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number L-222-42 - Old Loan Number | 26 - Franklin Institute Number | C-246 - Seder Number | 6184.42 - Franklin Institute Number

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