Bulbultarang with an age-worn floral design on the face, Mumbai (?) (India), 1963
Item Overview
- Title
- Bulbultarang with an age-worn floral design on the face, Mumbai (?) (India), 1963
- Creator
- Jairazbhoy, Nazir Ali, 1927-2009
- Date Created
- October 5, 1963
- Date
- 1963-10-05
- Collection
- Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts
Notes
- Description
- Bulbultarang, a string instrument with keys, an Indian adaptation of a Japanese Taisho Koto. The floral design on the face is worn with age. There are two bridges for playing and drone strings, tuning pegs, and a plectrum. A metric measuring stick shows the scale.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Dimensions
- 35mm
- Medium
- b&w negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
black-and-white negatives
black-and-white photographs - Location
- Mumbai (Maharashtra, India)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Chordophones
Musical instruments--India--Mumbai
Bulbultarang
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Ethnomusicology Archive
- Local Identifier
- bake_NAJ_N63_035
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002k2n48
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Local rights statement
- This file is owned by the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive and its contents are copyrighted. It cannot be duplicated or used without explicit permission from the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive: 1630 Schoenberg Music Bldg., Los Angeles, CA 90095-1657, (310) 825-1695, archive@arts.ucla.edu.