Oud
| Title | Oud |
|---|---|
| Date | late 1800s–early 1900s 19th century |
| Medium | Wood, gut, and metal |
| Classification | Musical Instrument |
| Origin | West Asia |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Oud, late 1800s–early 1900s. West Asia. Wood, gut, and metal; overall: 81.3 x 33.7 cm (32 x 13 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.350 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Oud” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1800s–early 1900s. It is executed in wood, gut, and metal and classified as musical instrument. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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