MOROCCAN REBAB

MOROCCAN REBAB

MOROCCAN REBAB Monoxyle body surmounted by an openwork wooden fingerboard with rosettes and decorated with bone, mother-of-pearl and brass nails. Total length: 48.5cm. Provenance: former Jacques Carelman collection Read...
SGRA-SNIAN

SGRA-SNIAN

SGRA-SNIAN Himalayan lute. Monoxyle lute from the Arabic “Qambus” family, played in Tibet, Nepal and in different regions of the mountains, under different names. Read...
CEREMONIAL DRUM

CEREMONIAL DRUM

CEREMONIAL DRUM Percussion used in Buddhist ceremonies in Tibet, Nepal or Ladakh and Himanaya coutries.. Composed of a red lacquered barrel on either side of which the skins are stretched, it is equipped with the carved handle characteristic of the instrument. Total...
MAYURI or TAUS. South India

MAYURI or TAUS. South India

MAYURI or TAUS. South India Bowed fiddle whose body, sculpted in the shape of a peacock, has its original polychromy. Later head and skin. The red lacquered neck has frets and eleven sympathetic strings. It ends with a polychrome serpent’s head. No document...