Musical InstrumentsChordophone-Lutelate 19th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Sūr pyār (Compound Sitar, Tambura, Esraj) |
| Medium | gourd, wood, polychrome, steel and gut strings, ivory, metal |
| Dimensions | L. 47-1/2 in., 1st Diam. 8-1/2 in., 4 strings; 2nd Diam. 6-3/4 in., 5 strings; 3rd Diam. 8-1/2 in., 5 strings. Bow length 28-1/2 in. |
| Classification | Chordophone-Lute |
| Department | Musical Instruments |
| Date | late 19th century |
| Credit Line | The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian |
| Date Range | 1850 – 1900 |
Provenance
| City | Lucknow |
| Country | India |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 501879