Jinghu (京胡)
Shinsai, "Katsu" Tajima
19th century
Medium
Bamboo, snakeskin, parchment, silk, horsehair
Dimensions
H. 20 1/2 × W. 1 7/8 × D. 5 1/16 in. (52.1 × 4.8 × 12.8 cm) Length (Of bow): 21 15/16 in. (55.8 cm)
Classification
Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
Culture
Japanese/Chinese
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession Number
89.4.107a, b