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Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Musical Instrument, Rubab, Rubob, from 1984

$ 47.52

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Usbek guitar, rubab
  • MPN: Does Not Apply
  • Condition: Excellent condition, apparently never played, accompanying paper in Uzbek language, dated 1984
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Uzbekistan
  • Model: GIDZHAK
  • Finish: Natural wood
  • Brand: HANDMADE
  • Instrument: Guitar, string instrument

    Description

    A rubab or rubob (from Arab "rabab") is a
    stringed bow instrument
    with a wooden convex case of round or oval shape, a leather deck, 4-6 intestinal, silk or metal strings, usually tuned in quarters, and resonating strings. This particular rubabs is almost 1 m long. It appears never to have been played.