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Dotar

ca. 1945
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Dotar
  • Maker: Ustad Osman Zufarov
  • Date: ca. 1945
  • Geography: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • Culture: Uzbek
  • Medium: Mulberry, mother-of-pearl, silk, nylon, plastic
  • Dimensions: L. 48 11/16 × w. 8 1/8 × D. 6 5/16 in. (123.6 × 20.7 × 16 cm)
  • Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Frederick M. Lehman Bequest, 2008
  • Object Number: 2008.463
  • Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments
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