Murli / pipes, gourd

Description

Murli or gourd pipes consisting of a double wooden pipe inserted into a gourd ornamented with a beadwork fringe: India, Rajasthan, Nagaur district, mid 20th century

Museum reference

A.1980.545

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Murli / pipes, gourd

Production information

Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India, South Asia

Date

Mid 20th century

Materials

Wood, Gourd, Beadwork

Physical description

Double wooden pipe inserted into a gourd ornamented with a beadwork fringe

Exhibitions

• Man and Music (16 Aug 1983 - 15 Jan 1984)
  Royal Scottish Museum