Koto (Zither)
The Koto (Zither) is a long, narrow, rectangular object with a curved end. It has a dark brown or black body adorned with gold designs, including trees and other patterns. The object rests on four small legs. A decorative metal band encircles the curved end. The background is gray, with a shadow cast by the object.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 840 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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