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A type of double reed instrument known from Indonesia to the Balkans. A device at the top can be rotated within the bore to block or uncover the highest 2 holes.
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Title: Sorna
Date: late 19th century
Geography: Iran
Culture: Iranian (Persian)
Medium: Wood, metal
Dimensions: 33.5cm x 8cm x 8cm
Classification: Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-double reed
Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession Number: 89.4.2450
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