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Provenance

Francis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)

Credit Line

Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection

Free reed (guguai)

  • 19th century
Nanjing, China
Dimensions
Height 3.2 cm, length 6.5 cm, diameter 4 cm (Height 1 1/4 in., length 2 9/16 in., diameter 1 9/16 in.)
Medium or Technique
Bamboo
Classification
Musical instruments
Accession Number
17.2103
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