Title |
Five-Stringed Lute (Biwa) |
Building |
Shosoin |
Site |
Todai-ji |
Location City/State |
Nara |
Location Country |
Japan |
Style Period |
China: Tang Dynasty |
Subject |
Asian Art; Musical Instrusments |
Creation Date |
8th Century CE |
Form |
musical instrument |
Medium |
red sandalwood and chestnut inlaid with mother-of-pearl, amber, and tortoiseshell |
Dimensions |
L: 42-1/2", W: 12", Depth: 3-1/2" |
Source |
Asian Art. ed. Dorinda Neave, Lara C.W. Blanchard, and Marika Sardar. Pearson, Upper Saddle River, 2015. |
Work ID |
23193 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6zs68vx |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
49140 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zs68vx |