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Lute (rabab)

early 20th century
Object Place: Kabul, Afghanistan

Medium/Technique Mulberry wood, goatskin, mother-of-pearl, bone
Dimensions Overall: 88.9 x 17.8 x 22.9 cm (35 x 7 x 9 in.)
Credit Line Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number2013.1477

Provenance1972, sold by an unidentified musician, Kabul, Afghanistan, to Verna Gillis, Kerhonkson, NY; 2013, sold by Gillis to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2013)