Title: Ch'in Sian
Object type: Ch'in Sian
Date: 19th century
Culture: Chinese
Medium: Wood, snake skin, brass.
Dimensions: Diam.: 24.1 cm (9½ in.)
Classification: Membranophone-single-headed / frame drum
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Geography:  Xiaoxi (Sio khe) Fujian Province  China      
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY