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String instrument Mayuri

Sourindro Mohun Tagore describes this instrument as follows: "A form of the esrar. The instrument derives its name from the figure of the mayur (peacock) which is attached to the end of the hollow" (Tagore 1886: 4)

Sourindro Mohun Tagore describes this instrument as follows: "A form of the esrar. The instrument derives its name from the figure of the mayur (peacock) which is attached to the end of the hollow" (Tagore 1886: 4)

Collector:
Sourindro Mohun Tagore (1840 Pathuriaghata - 1914 Calcutta) DNB

Object Name
Mayuri

Culture
Indien

Material/technology:
Holz, Metall, Leder, Bein

Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien

Invs.
24070_a

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