| 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 |
23193a |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6d5419x |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
49098 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d5419x |
