Dulcimer
2014-13-50.1
From: Georgia (Country) | Tiflis
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Native Name | Santir (uncertain) |
| Object Number | 2014-13-50.1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Georgia (Country) | Tiflis |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Santir? Trapedzoidal Shape. 24 sets of quadruple and one set of triple strings, each set consisting of one wrapped and 3 simple wire strings. The wrapped strings pass over bridges and are struck while the rest of the set vibrate in sympathy with them. |
| Height | 8.8 cm |
| Length | 74.7 cm |
| Width | 36.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014 |
| Other Number | L-222-50A - Old Loan Number | C249 - Seder Number | 6184.50 - Franklin Institute Number |
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