Kokrajhar Museum

Musical instruments

vraditional violin

Name of the Object:

Local Name:

Community:

Material:

Condition:

Description:

Traditional Violin

Serja

Bodo

Wood

Good

It is a one-stringed musical instrument of violin type played with a bow. It is made of wood having a resonator of coconut shell covered with reptile skin. The tuning is done by tightening or loosening the string. This musical instrument is used in most of the folk and prayer dances.

Don`t copy text!