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Cithare sur table bombée "koto"
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Cithare sur table bombée "koto"

Anonyme — 19th Century

Description

Description des éléments : Longue caisse rectangulaire recouverte d'une table d'harmonie bombée. 13 cordes passant chacune dans un petit oeillet d'ivoire sont fixées sous la table grâce à de petits taquets. Elles passent sur un sillet à l'autre extrémité de l'instrument et se divisent ensuite en 3 faisceaux de 5 + 3 + 5. Chevalets mobiles manquants. Un élément du piétement à part dans une enveloppe.

About this work

The artwork titled "Cithare sur table bombée "koto"", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée de la musique. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.

Technique and Materials

This work belongs to the field: musique - chant - danse, ethnologie, Asie orientale. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bois, soie, ivoire, tissu. Its period of creation is identified as: 19th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"Cithare sur table bombée "koto"" is preserved at musée de la musique, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.

Data sources

The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).

About this artwork

Cithare sur table bombée "koto", signée anonyme, est conservée au musée de la musique dans le domaine musique - chant - danse, ethnologie, Asie orientale. bois, soie, ivoire, tissu est le procédé utilisé pour cette oeuvre. Elle mesure Longueur gabarit : 1670 mm. Hauteur : 140 mm. Largeur : 270 mm. Cette réalisation date de la 19e siècle.

Creation context

La 19e siècle fournit à anonyme le cadre propice pour imaginer Cithare sur table bombée "koto". Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui trésor du musée de la musique, est l'aboutissement d'un échange fécond entre le créateur et les mouvements de pensée de son temps. Le contexte intellectuel et artistique se lit dans chaque choix formel de la composition.

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The work « Cithare sur table bombée "koto" » is held at musée de la musique, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

This artwork is attributed to anonyme according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.

Data comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The records are provided by the museums and validated by the French Museum Service.

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Image usage rights depend on the work, the artist, and the museum. If the author died more than 70 years ago, the work is in the public domain in France. Text data (title, technique, dimensions) are under Open License and freely reusable.

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