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Fiddle (karadeniz kemençe)

mid-20th century
Object PlaceTurkey
Medium/TechniqueFruitwood, spruce
DimensionsLength 54.8 cm, width 8.2 cm, depth 3.9 cm (Length 21 9/16 in., width 3 1/4 in., depth 1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Lindsey Fund
Accession number67.1231
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
Provenance1967, sold by Jane Hoffman, Concord, Massachusetts, to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 13, 1982)
mid-19th century
about 1770–90 (?)
19th century
about 1820
1800–25
18th century
18th century
about 1440
1809–19
19th century