FAQ · Instruments & artforms
How do you spell sursingar?
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Several spellings of sursingar are in use: sursingar, sursringar, surshringar and sur-sringara. The Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogues its example, dated about 1880, as a sursanga. The V&A holds a 19th-century example, so the instrument existed in collectable form by the later 19th century.