Musical InstrumentsChordophone-Lute-plucked-unfrettedlate 19th–early 20th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Cikara |
| Medium | Wood, wire |
| Dimensions | H. 33 x D. 5 1/2 in. (83.8 x 14 cm) |
| Classification | Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted |
| Department | Musical Instruments |
| Date | late 19th–early 20th century |
| Credit Line | The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian |
| Date Range | 1870 – 1905 |
Provenance
| Country | India |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 505201