# Pipa (琵琶 )

- Date: 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
- Credit line: Bequest of Mary Stillman Harkness, 1950
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/503651)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/mi/web-large/DP319739.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)