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The lute belly is almost never finished, but in some cases the luthier may size the top with a very thin coat of shellac or glair to help keep it clean. The belly joins directly to the rib, without a lining glued to the sides, and a cap and counter cap are glued to the inside and outside of the bottom end of the bowl to provide rigidity and ...
The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle, leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and the heaviest non-crocodilian reptile, reaching lengths of up to 2.7 metres (8 ft 10 in) and weights of 500 kilograms (1,100 lb).
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 19:16, 5 July 2010: 512 × 679 (68 KB): Shakko {{Information |Description=Bernardino dei Conti ca. 1450 - ca. 1525 Milanese School late 15th Century "Portrait of a gentleman in a red coat and cap holding a lute and a letter" Signed and dated lower right: BERNARDINUS DE**IVI PINXIT 1497 Oil on panel,
It measures 80 cm in height and 16 cm in breadth. [8] ... The Punjabi tanburag is a long-neck lute with a big bowl, ... the width is 200 mm and the height is 135 mm ...
It is a bowed lute with 13 ... its width is between 12 and 16 cm and its depth is about 13 cm. ... The wooden bridge is between 5 and 6 cm long and its height is less ...
Lutes made by Laux Maler were highly prized by musicians in the seventeenth century. In April 1645 Constantijn Huygens tried to obtain a nine rib Laux Maler lute from Jacques Gaultier, a lutenist at the court of Charles I of England. Gaultier said there were only fifty extant, six in London, of medium size and not suitable to accompany a singer.
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English: Lute, flute and stick zither in Borobudur relief, 1880 photo. This image show the lute's bridge and that the stick zither could be played with a plectrum. The stick zither is similar to the Khmer Kse diev.