Harp

A939

From: Burma

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Saun
Object Number A939
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Burmese
Provenience Burma
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Hide | Lacquer
Description

Saung. Boat-shaped harp with a membrane sound board and four sound holes. Body painted black with peacock painted on in blue, green, and gold. Membrane is painted red. Neck broken and end piece missing. Strings also missing.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number C-113 - Seder Number

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