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Guqin (古琴 )
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Wood (wutong and zi) silk jade lacquer mother-of-pearl, Ming Dynasty, Chinese
Rights: Public Domain
Musical Instruments, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Clara Mertens Bequest in memory of André Mertens Seymour Fund The Boston Foundation Gift Gift of Elizabeth M. Riley by exchange and funds from various donors 1999
Title: Guqin (古琴 )
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Wood (wutong and zi) silk jade lacquer mother-of-pearl, Ming Dynasty, Chinese.
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