Nijugo Gen
Object type: Nijugo Gen
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Japanese
Artist: Asano Tōshichi
Artist bio: Japanese
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wood, silk strings
Dimensions: L. 36-3/4 in.; W. 8 in, tapering to 6 in.
Classification: Chordophone-Zither-plucked-long zither
Geography:     Japan  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889