Oboe
A910
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Sona |
Object Number | A910 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Metal |
Description | Commonly used by orchestras and processions. Mouthpiece, stem: disc, two spherical bulges, disc metal. Wood pipe, seven frontal finger holes, each in its own groove carved around pipe, one hole in back. Pipe is slender and conical. Wide end of wooden tube inserted in conical metal trumpet end with offset ring around its center. Good condition. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
Other Number | A-702 - Seder Number |
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