Native Name | Han-Koto |
Object Number | A684 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese |
Provenience | Japan |
Date Made | 18th Century - 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Ivory |
Description | Han-Koto, half zither used by courtiers on excursions. Dark brown wood, 2 bridges at both ends, one has tiny ivory ridge, 13 string eyelets of ivory, other plain wood. 2 sound holes in back, feet and back brackets on corners. Simple wood design under strings. |
Height | 5.5 cm |
Length | 88.5 cm |
Width | 20 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | C-105 - Seder Number |
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