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Pipa (琵琶 )
late 16th–early 17th century
- Medium
- Wood, ivory, bone, silk
- Classification
- Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
- Dimensions
- L. 37 × W. 9 15/16 × D. 1 1/8 in. (94 × 25.3 × 2.9 cm) see measurements drawing
- Culture
- Chinese
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musical Instruments
- Credit line
- Bequest of Mary Stillman Harkness, 1950
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed