Rebāb al-shā''ir
Object type: Rebāb al-shā''ir
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Ethiopian
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Dimensions: L. 90 cm; W. 28 cm; H. 10.5 cm
Bow: L. 72 cm; W. 10 cm; H. 3 cm

Classification: Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Geography:     Ethiopia  
Credit line: Gift of Miss Alice Getty, 1946
Accession year: 1946