Browse the exhibition: Music from India
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Hornpipe
Hornpipe
Shirt (clothing: outerwear)
Oboe
Hourglass drum; timila
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Khol
Dilruba
Sitar
Sitar
Crotals
Hourglass drum
Udukku; hourglass drum
Crotal
Tambura
Sarinda
Oboe; mukhavīṇā
Fiddle; alabu sarangi
Fiddle
Ranasringa; ball bearings
Hourglass drum; idakka
Cylindrical drum; centa
Variable tension chordophone; bugdu
Ranasringa; conical section
Clappers
Cymbals; tala
Dance accessory
Dance clothing
Scarf
Dance accessory
Glove puppet
Glove puppet
Glove puppet
Scrapers (finishing tools); glass; samples; barrel drums; khamok
Dance accessory
Dance accessory
Cymbal (one of a pair)
Headdress (dance & live theatre); dance clothing
Jacket
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Beater
Sankh; conch shell trumpet
Sankh; conch shell trumpet
Cymbals; bhortal, bortāl
Frame drum; kading
Horn
Handbell; dril-bu
Clarinet
Barrel drum
Ezhupara; cylindrical drum
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