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Gopīyantra

ca. 1885
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Gopīyantra
  • Date: ca. 1885
  • Geography: Bengal, India
  • Culture: Indian
  • Medium: Wood, parchment
  • Dimensions: L. 63.5 cm (25 in.); D. 15.2 cm (6 in.)
  • Classification: Chordophone
  • Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
  • Object Number: 89.4.177
  • Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments
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