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Zither (gintang) and mallet
Zither (gintang) and mallet

Zither (gintang) and mallet

19th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueBamboo, wood
DimensionsLength 55.3 cm, width 6.3 cm (Length 21 3/4 in., width 2 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1782a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)