Lute "samisen" · Japan · ID: 3040393
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Provenance
Anton Handl, Munich, GermanySize
H: 107,5 cm
H: 42.3 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, reptile skin, rounded corpus, long neck, originally provided with three strings (now missing), min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of usage
The object Lute “samisen” with the object ID 3040393 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 63.
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Comparing literature
Steinsiek, Irmelis, Musikinstrumente der Welt, Gütersloh 1981, p. 183, ill.2