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Musical InstrumentsMembranophone-single-headed / frame drumlate 19th century

Artwork Details

Title	Tar
Medium	Wood, metal
Dimensions	Diam. 26.7 cm (10-1/2 in.); D. 3.8 cm (1-1/2 in.)
Classification	Membranophone-single-headed / frame drum
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	Algerian
Date Range	1850 – 1900

Provenance

City	Algiers
Country	Algeria

Artifacts from Algiers, Algeria

19th CenturyDeff

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 501073