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Zūrnā

This Zūrnā (Zorne) comes from the possession of a Zūrnā virtuoso from the east of Iraq. The body of the woodwind instrument with double reed is varnished dark brown and has seven frontal tone holes and a thumb hole between the first and second finger holes. The fork insert is made of boxwood and decorated with two decorative grooves;

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Cataloguing data

Object type
musical instruments
Other title
Zurna (zorne)
Dimensions
Height: 43,5 cm
Depth: 8,5 cm
Width: 8,5 cm
Material/Technique
Cork, Wood , Metal , Plant fibre , Textile
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VII c 989

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Asia
    Iraq
  • Collecting
    who
    Christian Schneider (1942-09-08 - 2021-06-20) - Former Possessors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Donation, 2019
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnomusicology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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