Mouth organ
Vernacular Name
- Sheng (naw)
Date1950-1993 ca.
Place MadeThailand, Asia
Serial No.None
SignedNoneDescriptionMouth organ with gourd wind chest and mouthpiece, five ebonized bamboo pipes and metal reeds. Pipes are assembled to fit in a tight cluster, are held together with a resin material. Dimensions15 x 8 inchesProvenanceMade by tribal people in northern Thailand. Bates acquired it in Bangkok's "Weekend Market."Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number08802
On View
Not on view
1880-1900 ca.
1980-1996 ca.
1885-1899 ca.
1950-1993 ca.
