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Vessel flute (xun)
19th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Lacquered earthenware
Dimensions
Height 6.5 cm, diameter 5.7 cm (Height 2 9/16 in., diameter 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession Number17.2114
CollectionsMusical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Aerophones
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)