Shakuhachi  (尺八)
Object type: Shakuhachi
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Japanese
Date: early 20th century (?)
Medium: Bamboo
Dimensions: 22 5/16 × 2 × 2 in. (56.7 × 5.1 × 5.1 cm)
Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-end-blown flute (vertical)
Geography:     Japan  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, by exchange with The New York Public Library, 1976.
Accession year: 1976