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Fiddle (erhu)
19th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Wood, python skin
Dimensions
Length 76 cm, depth 12.9 cm (Length 29 15/16 in., depth 5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession Number17.2061a
CollectionsMusical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Chordophones
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)