Model

Toy

Guitar

A696

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Hina-Samisen
Object Number A696
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Paper
Description

Hina-shamisen. Toy shamisen used at doll festival. Tiny wood and paper guitar with three strings, three ivory pegs, neck has gold decorations, body elaborately painted.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number C-427 - Seder Number

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