Suona, Oboe

1900.14.0003A

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Suona, Oboe   (1900.14.0003A)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Communication T&E
    2. :
    3. Musical T&E
    4. :
    5. Musical Instruments
    Artist/Maker None
    Geographic Location
    Period/Date Late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Late 19th century
    Culture Chinese

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Length) 36.9 cm
    Dimension 2 (Diameter) 9.4 cm
    Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
    Weight 122 g
    Measuring Remarks None
    Materials Metal--Brass, Plant--Wood
    Manufacturing Processes Carved, Forging--Cold, Soldering, Incising, Piercing, Carved
    Munsell Color Information Dark Reddish Brown (2.5YR 2/4 ) -ns Moderate Olive Brown ( 2.5Y 4/2) -ns

    Research Remarks

    Published Description N/A
    Description N/A
    Comparanda

    See 1941.02.0003.

    Bibliography N/A

    Artifact History

    Archaeological Data N/A
    Credit Line/Dedication N/A
    Reproduction no
    Reproduction Information N/A

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