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Object Number
31-29-60/D3745
Display Title
Stringed musical instrument
Descriptions
Inventory Description
String instrument, gourd body encased in wood, wood bar, metal strings, bone
Classification
- String
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Bengal
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber, Gourd, Bone, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 87.5 x 16 cm (5 1/8 x 34 7/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D3745
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