Fiddle

2014-13-81.1

From: Java

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Tarawangsa
Object Number 2014-13-81.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Java
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Technique Carved
Description

2-stringed fiddle with two turned lateral pegs inserted in an ornate flat carved scroll. Hemispheric body with wooden deck. Strings enter body near the center of the sounding board. Rosin cake fastened to side of neck. Upper end of the neck is broken.

Height 16 cm
Length 110.8 cm
Width 15.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number L-222-81A - Old Loan Number | C-279 - Seder Number

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