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Zither (jakhe)
early 20th century
Object Place: Thailand
Medium/Technique
Lacquered wood, ivory, mother-of-pearl, brass
Dimensions
Length 133.8 cm, width 27.5 cm (Length 62 11/16 in., width 10 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Accession Number2004.414
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CollectionsMusical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Chordophones
ProvenanceBy 1993, likely acquired with the assistance of François Duhau de Bérenx, Bangkok, by Doris Duke (1912-1993), Somerset County, New Jersey; 1993, by inheritance to the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New York; 2004, gift of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 23, 2004)