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Shamisen

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Wood catskin rope silk string lacquer red coral, Japanese
Musical Instruments, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of the Estate of Mary Flagler Cary 1969
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Title: Shamisen
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Wood catskin rope silk string lacquer red coral, Japanese.

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