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Lute ('ūd)
19th century
Object Place: Possibly Egypt
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Length 77.7 cm, width 31.3 cm, depth 15.9 (Length 30 9/16 in., width 12 5/16 in., depth 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession Number17.2178
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CollectionsMusical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Chordophones
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)