Finial for a Musical Instrument

17th century

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Caption

Finial for a Musical Instrument, 17th century. Wood, pigment, copper alloy, ivory(?) wood with metal hinge, 5 1/2 x 7 7/8 x 15/16 in. (14 x 20 x 2.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Helen Babbott Sanders Fund and Carll H. de Silver Fund, 1993.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Finial for a Musical Instrument

Date

17th century

Geography

Place made: Orissa, India

Medium

Wood, pigment, copper alloy, ivory(?) wood with metal hinge

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

5 1/2 x 7 7/8 x 15/16 in. (14 x 20 x 2.4 cm)

Credit Line

Helen Babbott Sanders Fund and Carll H. de Silver Fund

Accession Number

1993.3

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