Handmade Rikhi Ram Tanpura/Tambura with 4 strings. Purchased in Dehli, India at the Rikhi Ram shop. Only one owner, has been a smoke free studio, rarely used and in excellent condition. Plays beautifully and it has a sweet and melodious tone.
From the Rikhi Ram shop's description this is a Plain Tomboori. Product Description: Tambooks is a traditionally shaped, flat wooden gourd structure, which is made from well seasoned cedar wood. Light and Compact, with Big and Rich sound quality, easy handling in travelling and playing, truly a musician's delight. String combination: 4 strings.
More details and a sound sample can be heard here:
Based on shipping to the United States the current price for this instrument is $1,350 including shipping. Includes a "hard" case and a soft travel case.
Case size is: 41" long x 14" wide at the widest point x 6" deep.
Instrument size is: 29" neck from top to gourd and about 39" total length x 11" wide x 3 1/2" deep.
This is the same instrument on the Rikhi Ram site if you search for "Plain Tamboori". See screenshot showing the Rikihi Ram price with shipping to the US.
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