

Lamellophone (chisanji)
Brown wooden instrument with a rectangular body and a series of metal keys on the front. The body has a carved design on the bottom half, featuring various geometric patterns. The top of the instrument has a sculpture of a person riding an animal, possibly a dog or a horse. The person is wearing a hat and appears to be naked. The animal has a long snout and appears to be running. The background of the image is a gradient of gray. The instrument is titled "Lamellophone (chisanji)".
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 544 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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