Hnyìn

Unknown

late 19th Century · Bamboo, gourd · Musical Instruments

Hnyìn — Unknown

A type of mouth organ, now obsolete, with ten bamboo pipes set in a long-necked gourd. It was once used in Burmese chamber music.

Artist: Unknown
Date: late 19th Century
Medium: Bamboo, gourd
Culture: Burmese
Department: Musical Instruments
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

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