| Native Name | Pipa |
| Object Number | 2014-13-92 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood | Metal |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Bat |
| Inscription Language | Chinese Language | Chinese Language | Chinese Language |
| Description | Pipa (Chinese: 琵琶). Lute with tear drop shape body enclosing a metal vibrator. 4 convex frets, 12 bridge-lie frets on the soundboard. Bent back peg box with 4 graceful pateral pegs. Back lacquered. Scroll carved with bat. Poor condition: body cracked,many parts missing, all strings missing. |
| Length | 92.2 cm |
| Width | 23.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014 |
| Other Number | L-222-92 - Old Loan Number | C271 uncertain - Seder Number | 6184.92 - Franklin Institute Number |
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