Mouth Organ

2014-13-97

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Sheng
Object Number 2014-13-97
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Bamboo | Wood
Description

Small mouth organ with 16 bamboo pipes of graduated lengths. The pipes are fitted with free reeds and are inserted into top of wooden air chamber with mouthpiece on one side. Good condition. Some pipes are unglued

Length 42.1 cm
Width 10.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number 85 - Franklin Institute Number | L-222-97 - Old Loan Number | A-338 - Seder Number

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