Quwaytara
Unknown Artist
late 19th century
Medium
Wood, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions
W. 9 13/16 × D. 7 × L. 32 1/2 in. (25 × 17.8 × 82.5 cm) Body L. 17 in. (43.2 cm.) fingerboard to nut 9 1/2 in. (24.2 cm) String length: 23 9/16 in. (59.8 cm)
Classification
Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted
Culture
Moroccan
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession Number
89.4.401