Rabab / lute, waisted

Description

Rabab or waisted lute of wood covered with leather painted in a floral scroll design: North West India, early 19th century

Museum reference

A.1980.368

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Rabab / lute, waisted

Production information

Northwest India, South Asia

Date

Early 19th century

Materials

Wood, Leather

Physical description

Wood covered with leather painted in a floral scroll design

Exhibitions

• Performance and Lives (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Man and Music (16 Aug 1983 - 15 Jan 1984)
  Royal Scottish Museum

On display

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