Sanxian (三弦 )
Object type: Sanxian
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Chinese
Date: ca. 1900
Medium: rosewood, mother-of-pearl, snake skin, ivory
Dimensions: L. 32 3/8 × W.  5 3/8 in. (82.2 × 13.7 cm)
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted
Geography:     China  
Credit line: Gift of Estate of Mrs. Alexander Glass, 1944
Accession year: 1944