Fiddle

2014-13-103

From: Thailand

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name So Duan
Object Number 2014-13-103
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Snakeskin | Ivory
Description

Tubular fiddle. Wooden cylindrical body with snakeskin covering, straight neck and two blubous pegs. Brown finished wood, pegs somewhat lighter. Both strings broken, both pegs cracked, otherwise good condition. Ivory piece missing from top end of neck.

Length 44.7 cm
Width 14.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number L-222-103 - Old Loan Number | C255 - Seder Number | 6184.103 - Franklin Institute Number

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