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Hearst Museum object titled Esraj, accession number 9-11932a, described as Esraj (violin-like stringed instrument) with bow; round wood soundbox, membrane-covered, with long neck culminating in curved pegboard with carved dolphin head at rear; on one side is wood panel with 15 sympathetic strings;4 main strings; all strings are steel or brass; ivory bridge. Length: 96 cm; width: 15 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1758, described as Three stringed violin; pieced; wood; carved head at end; writing on back; 14⅝ inches long

Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 10-1454, described as Small 3-stringed violin; one pieced; incised decoration; 14 1/8” 1. Bow is 10-1759

Hearst Museum object titled Violin and bow, accession number 10-1453a,b, described as a) small 3-stringed violin; wood, pieced; length 18½ inches. b) bow; bamboo strip with hair; length: 12⅝ inches.