Satsuma Biwa (薩摩琵琶)

Medium

Wood, mother-of-pearl and ivory

Dimensions

35 × 12 1/8 × 11 1/2 in. (88.9 × 30.8 × 29.2 cm)

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted

Culture

Japanese

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1968

Accession Number

68.62.1