Rabāb

Unknown maker

Medium: Wood, brass, mother-of-pearl, gut, leather, bone
Dimensions: 23 1/4 × 4 5/16 × 2 3/4 in. (59 × 11 × 7 cm) Width (Of lower bout): 4 5/16 in. (11 cm) Width (Of waist): 3 9/16 in. (9 cm) Width (Of fingerboard): 4 5/16 in. (11 cm) Length (Of upper section): 12 13/16 in. (32.5 cm) Width (Of upper section at nut): 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm) Body depth at lower section: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm) Body depth at upper section: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Culture: Algerian
Department: Musical Instruments
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Dated: 19th century
Pixels: 307 × 650
SHA-256: 682e7cc6d6edc61f…
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Rabāb. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.