Iwang Teih

Unknown

19th century · Metal, wood · Musical Instruments

Iwang Teih — Unknown

The Iwang Teih was played in pairs at funeral ceremonies. It is made of an expanding metal tube that telescopes into a gilded wooden cylinder.

Artist: Unknown
Date: 19th century
Medium: Metal, wood
Culture: Japanese
Department: Musical Instruments
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

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