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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. :
  2. Musical T&E
    3. :
  3. Musical Instruments
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 1900-1911
Culture Chinese

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 None
Materials Metal--Brass, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Forging, Soldering, Incising, Piercing
Munsell Color Information Moderate Brown (5YR 3/4 ) -ns Dark Olive Brown ( 2.5Y 2/2) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda 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

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Courtesy of E. G. Young
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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