Title: Bachi (Plectrum) Used in Playing Shamisen
Object type: Print
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Kubo Shunman 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1757–1820
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 10 13/16 in. (13.3 x 27.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Musical Instruments