Gusle
National Museum of American History

Gusle

19th century

hardwood (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

<p>This gusle was made by an unknown maker in Bosnia, Yugoslavia, probably 19th century. It has a table of hide (missing) stretched and fastened to the body with 19 pins (16 missing), body, neck and stylized horse with rider of one-piece hardwood, one hardwood tuning peg; instrument is not varnished.</p>

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