Chinese Psaltery (Chang. Or Pehe)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1882
name: label: Donor Name
content: Chinese Centennial Commission
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN BULL. 136, USNM, PL. 33-A, P. 146. A KIND OF LUTE, OF WOOD MOUNTED WITH BONE. SIXTEEN STRINGS OF BRASS. AN ANCIENT STRINGED INSTRUMENT CLOSELY RELATED TO THE KIN. "THE CHINESE HAVE SEVERAL FORMS OF TCHE. THOSE USED IN FORMER TIMES HAD NOT THE LARGE TURNING-PEGS FOUND ON THE PRESENT SPECIMEN, AND HAD FEWER STRING." - ENGEL. SEE N. M. CAT. 94,924 DYAK CHICIAPI SEE 96,643 "ENGEL, P. 182. MAHILLON, VOL. 1, P. 189, NO. 150, CHE."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: China, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chinese
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 005892
label: USNM Number
content: E54024-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Psaltery