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Sarangi
This sarangi is a bowed musical instrument with a body in wood and hide, strings in wire and gut, and a bow in wood and horsehair. It is played by musicians who are seated behind Nautch girls.
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before 1905 - Maker:
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University of Aberdeen Museums - Inventory number:
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India - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:321.322 Necked box lutes or necked guitars
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:321.322 Necked box lutes or necked guitars
- Repository:University of Aberdeen Museums
- Measurements:L:560; H:160