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Psaltery (celempung)

late 19th or early 20th century
Object PlaceSurakarta, Indonesia
Medium/TechniqueTeak, iron
Credit LineAlice M. Bartlett Fund
Accession number1989.213
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceBefore 1988, allegedly came from the Keraton, Solo (the king's palace in Surakarta); by 1988, sold by Nila Artshop, Surakarta, to Tony Bingham, London, England; 1989, sold by Bingham to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 21, 1989)