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Fiddle (jinghu) and bow
Fiddle (jinghu) and bow

Fiddle (jinghu) and bow

19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueBamboo, wood, python skin
DimensionsLength 46.2 cm, diameter 6 cm, depth 10.5 cm (Length 18 3/16 in., diameter 2 3/8 in., depth 4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.2060a-b
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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)