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Ribbon reed (hujia)
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Ribbon reed (hujia)

19th century
Object PlaceBeijing, China
Medium/TechniqueTin
DimensionsLength 4.5 cm, width 2.2 cm, thickness 0.6 cm (Length 1 3/4 in., width 7/8 in., thickness 1/4 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.2141
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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)