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Title: Tamburica Berda
Maker:
Joseph Perschak
Date: early 20th century
Geography: New York, New York, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Woods, mother-of pearl, abalone
Dimensions: Total L. 131 cm (51-5/8 in.); String L. indeterminate; Body L. 70.5 cm (27-3/4 in.); Upper Bouts 40.8 cm (16-1/16 in.); Center Bouts 30.5 cm (12 in.); Lower Bouts 55.3 cm (21-13/16 in.); Depth at Tail 12.6 cm (4-15/16 in.)
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
Credit Line: Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 1992
Object Number: 1992.277
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