Multistring Zither (Koto)

Unknown South Korean, South Korean

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collected 1946

Wood, ivory, cloth, silk, and satin

Overall: 72 7/16 × 10 1/4 × 8 11/16 in. (184 × 26 × 22 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Fred O. Metzger

157.27.13903

Geography

Place Made: Seoul, South Korea, East Asia, Asia

Period

20th century

Object Name

Musical Instrument

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

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