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1903.131.18.1

Wooden lute with animal gut strings. The corresponding bow is numbered 1903.131.18 .2 [RR 23/1/2020]

1903.131.18.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden lute with animal gut strings. The corresponding bow is numbered 1903.131.18 .2 [RR 23/1/2020]
Geographical reference
Greece
Europe > Southern Europe > Greece
Karpathos Island
Cultural groups
Greek
Person
Field collector James Theodore Bent
PRM source James Theodore Bent
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1903
Date collected
By 1903
Acquisition information
Donated: 1903
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Brass Metal, Material Animal Gut, Material Horse Hair Animal, Material String, Material Textile, Process Carpentered, Process Carved, Process Bound, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length: max 395 mm, Width: max 146 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1903.131.18.1

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bowed Lute, Bow