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| Native Name | Kemangeh |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | A1081 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Turkey (Country) |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Wood Skin |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
| Other Number: | C-59 - Seder Number |
Description
Kemangeh. flat, short-necked instrument in peart shape. 2 "D"-shaped holes in belly; shallow, linear and circular designs, 3 round pieces of pearl inlaid in V shape; carved, slat peg box. 3 long dorsal pegs; wood end button extending from body. Fair condition - two pegs broken, wood cracked, strings missing.
Length: 41 cm. Belly width: 15 cm. Depth: 5 cm.
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