Sanxian (Three-Stringed Guitar)
| Title | Sanxian (Three-Stringed Guitar) |
|---|---|
| Date | 1800s 19th century |
| Medium | wood |
| Classification | Musical Instrument |
| Origin | China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) China |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Sanxian (Three-Stringed Guitar) (三弦), 1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Wood; diameter: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); overall: 82.6 cm (32 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.348 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Sanxian (Three-Stringed Guitar)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1800s. It is executed in wood and classified as musical instrument. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Recorded origin: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Browse more public-domain art from China.
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