Huobusi

Medium

Wood, snakeskin

Dimensions

L.: 86.8 cm (34-3/16 in.); W.: 12.4 cm (4-7/8 in.); D.: 7.2 cm (2-13/16 in.) see diagram

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted

Culture

Chinese (Naxi people)

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.55

Rights

Public Domain