Joe Daniels performing music on the tar

Comprises a group of field materials documenting Joe Daniels, an Assyrian from Soviet Georgia performing on the tar on an unspecified day, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in San Francisco, California.

Photographs:

Joe Daniels playing the tar

Joe Daniels holding his tar

Tar

Technical drawings:

Tar

General Notes:

Sidney Robertson Cowell refers to the Armenian dumbelek as the "dumbeg."

Biographical and historical notes:

Joe Daniels is from T'bilisi in Soviet Georgia.

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