Lute

2014-13-17

From: Tunisia (uncertain) | Morocco (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: African

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Native Name Gnbri
Object Number 2014-13-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Tunisia (uncertain) | Morocco (uncertain)
Section African
Materials Turtle Shell | Wood | Skin
Technique Painted
Description

Gnbri. Lute with two frontal pegs, stick-neck, and tortoise-shell body covered with skin. Peg, neck and skin membrane painted

Height 8 cm
Length 60 cm
Width 10.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number 44 - Other Number | L-222-17A - Old Loan Number | C234 - Seder Number

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