Spiked Fiddle
2014-13-51
From: Georgia (Country) | Tiflis
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Native Name | Kemangeh (uncertain) |
| Object Number | 2014-13-51 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Georgia (Country) | Tiflis |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Wood | Hide | Iron | Mother-of-Pearl |
| Description | Kemange? spiked fiddle with iron peg, 3 lateral pegs, membrane sounding board, body and neck heavily inlaid with mother-of-pearl. body retains the old coconut form |
| Height | 19.5 cm |
| Length | 89.7 cm |
| Width | 17.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014 |
| Other Number | L-222-51 - Old Loan Number | 31 - Franklin Institute Number | C-244 - Seder Number | 6184.51 - Franklin Institute Number |
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