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Surnā(j)

This Iranian surnā(j) is characterised by its dark red coloured wood. The tip of the body of the woodwind instrument with double reed is decorated with a hammered brass ring below the fork insert. The funnel is decorated with four circumferential rows of around 60 brass nails. The lip disc is made of soft white plastic.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 48 x 8,5 x 8,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood , Metal , Plant fibre , Textile, Plastic
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VII c 986

Provenance and sources

when
2006
where
Asia [Kontinent]
Iran [Land]

who
Christian Schneider (1942-09-08 - 2021-06-20) - Former Possessors

Description
Donation, 2019

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