Tag Archives: See-Tar

My Last See-Tar

A random photoreport on the making of my latest and last plexiglass See-Tar. Read more about the making here: The See-Tar story … and here: 2 more Plexitars

plexiglass sitar

This year I’ve completed 2 plexiglass sitars. They are 100% See-Tar cloned replicas according to the original Purbayan Chatterjee copy as seen here on this site. Plexiglass sitar Sound sample: Comes with a solid AUER CP 12416 Protective case Pro with locks & wheels in beautiful “blutorange” (vermilion) color.

The See-Tar

Last week Friday, 19/06/2015, I’ve delivered this electric plexiglass sitar to Purbayan Chatterjee. One year has passed since he had asked me to build this instrument for him (May 2014). Initially I found it a weird idea and honestly, I didn’t favour the choice of plexiglass because of the…

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The See-Tar is a fully transparent solid-body electric sitar made from plexiglass (PMMA), created for Indian sitarist Purbayan Chatterjee. The original idea came from Purbayan in 2014; I developed the design and technical drawings at SiTAR FAcToRY and completed the instrument in 2015. Combining traditional sitar elements with modern…

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