Lute

19th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Lute, 19th century. Wood, gourd, paper, silk, Other: 29 1/2 x 39 3/8 in. (74.9 x 100 cm) Other: 15 3/4in. (40cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund, 09.935.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Lute

Date

19th century

Period

Edo Period to Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Wood, gourd, paper, silk

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

Other: 29 1/2 x 39 3/8 in. (74.9 x 100 cm) Other: 15 3/4in. (40cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

09.935.1

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