Object type: Qin
Department: Asian Art
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Artist: Prince Lu
Artist bio: Chinese, 1628–1644
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Chinese
Date: 1634
Medium: Wood, lacquer, jade, silk strings
Dimensions: W. 10 1/2 in. (26.6 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (11 cm); L. 46 5/8 in. (118.5 cm)
Classification: Musical instruments
Credit line: Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, Seymour Fund, The Boston Foundation Gift, Gift of Elizabeth M. Riley, by exchange, and funds from various donors, 1999
Accession year: 1999