Lute

2014-13-77

From: Romania (uncertain) | Krasnovodisk | Turkestan

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 2014-13-77
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Romania (uncertain) | Krasnovodisk | Turkestan
Section Near Eastern
Materials Wood
Description

Islamic type lute with bent-back peg box bearing ten lateral pegs. Truncated pear-shaped body. Wooden sounding board with crude rosette and triangular sound-hole.

Length 65.6 cm
Width 30 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number L-222-77 - Old Loan Number | 36 - Franklin Institute Number | C-290 - Seder Number | 6184.77 - Franklin Institute Number

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