Plectrum

A705

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Bachi
Object Number A705
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Ivory
Description

Bachi. Used for playing Shamisen. Wooden, flared end of ivory, metal clasps on sides to hold ivory. Almost square wooden end gradually flared out and flattens at ivory end. Good condition.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number C-35 - Seder Number

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