Violin
A928
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Ti-Ch`In |
Object Number | A928 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Coconut | Wood | Bamboo |
Description | Ti-ch'in. Most popular instrument throughout China, coconut body with flat wooden front of dark wood, lighter colored bamboo neck, back of body has five small holes, red paper with Chinese characters on body. Two strings and two pegs. Fair condition. No pegs or strings, bamboo neck cracked. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | C-48 - Seder Number |
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