Traditional Indian sitar used by George Harrison on Beatles' Norwegian Wood sells for £54,000

27-04-2024 18:42 via dailymail.co.uk

Traditional Indian sitar used by George Harrison on Beatles' Norwegian Wood sells for £54,000

Harrison bought the 4ft long sitar from a small Oxford Street shop named Indiacraft between August and October 1965. He later used the instrument to record the song, Norwegian Wood in 1965.

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