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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)

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Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection

Mouth organ (sheng)

  • 19th century
China
Dimensions
Height 41.7 cm, width 10 cm, wind chamber diameter 6.8 cm (Height 16 7/16 in., width 3 15/16 in., wind chamber diameter 2 11/16 in.)
Medium or Technique
Wood, bamboo
Classification
Musical instruments
Accession Number
17.2113
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