Yueqin (月琴)
Object type: Yueqin (moon lute)
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Chinese
Period: Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Date: 19th century
Medium: Rosewood, wu-tong (paulownia) wood, and gut
Dimensions: H. 22 5/8 × D. 1 9/16 × Body Diam. 13 9/16 in. (57.5 × 3.9 × 34.5 cm)
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
Geography:     China  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889