Violin
A927
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Ti-Ch`In |
Object Number | A927 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Coconut | Wood |
Description | Ti-ch'in. Body of coconut shell with wood soundboard. Underside of body covered out to make a simple rosette-like design. Slender fretless neck passes through body. Neck curves slightly at pegbox. Two lateral pegs. Dark brown color. Good condition. One string broken. Bow and tassel shown in photo are missing. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | C-unknown - Seder Number |
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