Zither (jakhe)
early 20th century
Object PlaceThailand
Medium/TechniqueLacquered wood, ivory, mother-of-pearl, brass
DimensionsLength 133.8 cm, width 27.5 cm (Length 62 11/16 in., width 10 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Accession number2004.414
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1993, likely acquired with the assistance of François Duhau de Bérenx, Bangkok, by Doris Duke (1912-1993), Somerset County, New Jersey; 1993, by inheritance to the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New York; 2004, gift of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 23, 2004)
early 20th century
early 20th century
Kay Musical Instrument Company (Kay-Kraft Brand)
about 1933
