Tār (تار‎ )

Medium

Bone, wood, brass, parchment, various materials

Dimensions

L. 32 3/4 × W. 6 1/2 × D. 4 1/2 in. (83.2 × 16.5 × 11.5 cm)

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted

Culture

Iranian (Persian)

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.1679