Musical Instrument

1644–1911

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Musical Instrument, 1644–1911. Yellow rosewood (Huang huali), snakeskin, catgut strings, 46 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (117.2 x 8.9 x 24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Alvin E. Friedman-Kien, 2004.112.6. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Musical Instrument

Date

1644–1911

Dynasty

Qing Dynasty

Period

Qing Dynasty

Geography

Place made: China

Medium

Yellow rosewood (Huang huali), snakeskin, catgut strings

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

46 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (117.2 x 8.9 x 24.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Alvin E. Friedman-Kien

Accession Number

2004.112.6

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