Unknown master.
Belorussia (?), Moldavia (?), Russia (?), the Ukraine (?), the 3rd quarter of the 19th century

922/1055×329×88
Wood, metal

1933, transferred from the A. A. Bakhrushin State Theater Museum
Stock number: 16516/1531

Judging by the number of available tuning pegs, the instrument was supposed to be 45-stringed, and judging by the number of balance pins, it was supposed to be 42-stringed (strings were never attached to 3 bass tuning pegs). Single sound posts are set under the supports between the sound board and the back at full width of the body. There are 2 holes with a diameter of 18 mm in the lower side bar