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Solvyns-Tikara
Balthazar Solvyns1796/1799
Indian Music Experience Museum
Bengaluru, India
Tikara is composed of two tymbals of slightly different sizes. It's a percussion instrument where the musician is usually seated behind the instrument but in marriages, public processions, and cavalcades, it is carried on camels symbolizing honour.
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- Title: Solvyns-Tikara
- Creator: Frans Balthazar Solvyns
- Date Created: 1796/1799
- Physical Location: Indian Music Experience Museum
- Location Created: Kolkata/Calcutta
- Physical Dimensions: (53.19 x 38.2 x 5.99 cm)
- Type: Image
- Rights: Indian Music Experience
- Medium: Etchings, Hand Colored
- Art Genre: Drawings & Paintings
- Depicted Topic: Instrument called Tikara
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