| Native Name | Sehtahr |
| Object Number | A1065 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iran |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Wood | Metal | Cotton |
| Description | tamoura. long-necked, wooden, pear-shaped lute with 4 metal strings; 10 string frets and wrapped string at base of neck. 9 hammer-shapped pegs (5 frontal, 4 to one side). Top of instrument faced with ivory piece. Round mother of pearl inlays in front of body arranged in triangular patterns.Some indentations punched for decoration. Poor condition - body is badly cracked and partially missing, one peg is missing, all strings are detached or broken, bridge and some inlay are missing. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
| Other Number | C-60 - Seder Number |
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