Zither (qin)

National Museum of Asian Art

Object Details

Artist
Zhang Ruixiu
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Credit Line
Transfer from The United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Law Enforcement
1368-1644
Period
Ming dynasty
Accession Number
FSC-L-71
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Musical Instrument
Medium
Lacquer on wood core with mother-of-pearl inlay and rhinoceros horn
Dimensions
H x W x D: 10 x 122.5 x 19.5 cm (3 15/16 x 48 1/4 x 7 11/16 in)
Origin
Suzhou, China
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Topic
inlay (process)
lacquer
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)
China
Chinese Art
Record ID
fsg_FSC-L-71
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3c212cf44-1df8-4e80-b864-65ef2003c339
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