
1980s Soviet metal pin of a gold kobza (кобза), which is also called bandura (банду́ра). It is a Ukrainian folk music instrument of the lute family
Picture:
Cossack with a kobza, watercolor drawing, published in 1847. This is from “Cossacks at Leisure” in Rigel man
Cossack with a kobza, watercolor drawing, published in 1847. This is from “Cossacks at Leisure” in Rigel man
LISTEN to the sound of kobza and understand its history
HERE for additional reading comparing between kobza and bandura
VINTAGE CONDITION
excellent
excellent
MATERIAL
metal
MEASUREMENT
1.4 x 2.8 cm
items may come with minor flaws due to pre-loved wear. we are advocates of buying used and hope you can appreciate this unique piece and its character. items are pre-cleaned if needed and any major flaws will try to be noted.