Yueqin (月琴)

Medium

Rosewood, wu-tong (paulownia) wood, and gut

Dimensions

H. 22 5/8 × D. 1 9/16 × Body Diam. 13 9/16 in. (57.5 × 3.9 × 34.5 cm)

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted

Culture & Period

Chinese · Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.53