Suona, Oboe

1941.02.0003

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Suona, Oboe   (1941.02.0003)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Musical T&E
  4. :
  5. Musical Instruments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Date 1900-1911
Culture Chinese
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 48.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 16.1 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 152 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Brass, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Forging, Soldering, Incising, Piercing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

WHM Library: Musical Instruments of the World. Hsu, Dolores m. The Henry Eichheim Collection of Oriental Instruments. Santa Barbara, University of California: p. 46.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Courtesy of E. G. Young
Reproduction no

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