Miniature Koto (箏)
Unknown Artist
mid 19th–late 19th century
Medium
wood, lacquer, metal, silk, ivory?
Dimensions
Body: L. 19 1/2 × W. 3 13/16- 4 1/8 × 2 1/8 in. (49.5 × 9.7-10.4 × 5.4 cm) Bridge: H. 1.5 cm x W. 1.2 cm
Classification
Chordophone-Zither-plucked-long zither
Culture
Japanese
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession Number
89.4.112