COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
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The AMICA Library
Collection
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AMICA ID:
MMA_.89.4.2957
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MMA_.89.4.2957
AMICA ID
false
AMICA Library Year:
2000
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2000
AMICA Library Year
false
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Object Type
false
Creator Nationality:
Asian; Far East Asian; Japanese
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Asian; Far East Asian; Japanese
Creator Nationality
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Japanese
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Japanese
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Sho (Mouth Organ)
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Sho (Mouth Organ)
Title
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Title Type:
Object name
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Object name
Title Type
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View:
Full View
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Full View
View
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Creation Date:
19th century
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19th century
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1800
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1800
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1899
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1899
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
Bamboo wood, metal
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Bamboo wood, metal
Materials and Techniques
false
Classification Term:
Aerophone/reed blown
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Aerophone/reed blown
Classification Term
false
Dimensions:
H. 19 in. (48.3 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
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H. 19 in. (48.3 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Dimensions
false
AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
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New York, New York, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
89.4.2957
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89.4.2957
ID Number
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Credit Line:
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
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The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Credit Line
false
Rights:
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<a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/"target="_new">http://www.metmuseum.org/</a>
Rights
false
Context:
The Japanese mouth organ used in gagaku (court music) descended from the Chinese sheng. The lacquered air chamber is often decorated. Here a spider waits for the next victim to be ensnared in the web.
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<P>The Japanese mouth organ used in gagaku (court music) descended from the Chinese sheng. The lacquered air chamber is often decorated. Here a spider waits for the next victim to be ensnared in the web.</P>
Context
false
Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.mi89.4.2957.R.tif
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MMA_.mi89.4.2957.R.tif
Related Image Identifier Link
false