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English: A Surbahar (or Saraswati Veena) from India on exhibit in the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix.

[left] 

(pottery jar)

[center] 

Sūrbahār (plucked lute)[1] Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 1882-1905 Teakwood, silver, sambar deer antler, wire Damondar Adhikari, maker  Carved from wood to resemble a gourd resonator, the resonating chamber amplifies sound. “Sympathetic strings” are not usually plucked but vibrato along with the plucked strings.  Acquired through the generosity of the Robert J. Ulrich and Diane Sillik Fund 2014.15.2

[right] 

(arched harps with human foots)[2]
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  • Musical instruments on display at the MIM (14348471401).jpg (Veena)
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  • Musical instruments on display at the MIM (14328678216).jpg (Rudra veena)
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    (Rudra veena)
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  1. ↑ Jen (venusnep) (2018-04-09 12:23:25). Musical Instrument Museum 35 [Surbahar]. Flickr.
  2. ↑ Jen (venusnep) (2018-04-09 12:23:05). Musical Instrument Museum 34. Flickr. — unidentified decorative arched lutes with human foots (right side of Surbahar)

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