Fiddle (mayuri)

before 1890

Object PlaceIndia

Medium/TechniquePainted wood, goatskin

DimensionsLength 94.5 cm, width 15.5 cm, depth 27.8 cm (Length 37 3/16 in., width 6 1/8 in., depth 10 15/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Joseph R. Coolidge in memory of his wife, Peggy Stuart Coolidge

Accession number1981.759

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ClassificationsMusical instruments

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ProvenanceBefore 1945, Sarah Choate Sears (Mrs. Joseph Montgomery Sears) (1858-1935), Boston, Massachusetts; 1945, sold by the estate of Sarah Choate Sears to Peggy Stuart Coolidge (1913-1981), New York; 1981, by inheritance to her husband, Joseph R. Coolidge (1916-1999), New York; 1981, gift of Coolidge to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 9, 1981)