TANBUR

Central Asia: Uzbekistan – Tajikistan. 20th century.

The monoxyl body is made of mulberry, bordered with a marquetry of stylized flowers.

The soundboard, also made of mulberry, is pierced with resonance holes. The neck, in green oak, is equipped with 25 wooden frets.

Four playing strings.

Materials: Mulberry, green oak, shellac, plastic.

Length: 121cm. Width: 12.2cm. Body depth: 11cm