Hu Chin
Golden Tone Workshop
19th century
Medium
Wood, python skin, various materials
Dimensions
L: 46.5 cm (18-5/16 in.); Diam. of belly: 5.1 cm (2 in.); Depth (front to back): 11.1 cm (4-3/8 in.) see diagram
Classification
Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Culture
Chinese
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession Number
89.4.43a, b