Biwa, string instrument, Toku Shimomura's
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Japanese American
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Roger Shimomura
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.0162.55.01
label: catalog number
content: 2016.0162.55.01
label: accession number
content: 2016.0162
objectType: label: Object Name
content: instrument
label: Object Name
content: biwa and plectum
label: Object Name
content: biwa
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (fringel material)
label: Physical Description
content: thread (top material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (top material)
label: Physical Description
content: red (packaging color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 21.59 cm x 24.13 cm x 3.81 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 32 in x 11 in x 3 in; 81.28 cm x 27.94 cm x 7.62 cm