Sanxian (三弦 )

Medium

Wood, various materials

Dimensions

48 7/16 × 6 7/8 × 3 9/16 in. (123 × 17.5 × 9 cm)

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted

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

89.4.38