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Tibetan Wooden Lute , Ex-Museum of Musical Instruments

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Tibetan Wooden Lute , Ex-Museum of Musical Instruments

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Southeast Asia, Tibet, China, ca. 18th century CE. Extraordinary wooden lute carved from local hardwoods with skin covered base and head in the form of a fierce dragon, floral decorations along reverse and along much of top section. Dragons have been part of Chinese culture for at least 7,000 years. In China, dragons have long symbolized power, creativity, heaven and good fortune. Beyond this rich iconography, this piece shows great patina and strong presence! Size: 24"L (61 cm).

Provenance: Ex-private Miko Micklautz collection, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Intact and excellent!

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Tibetan Wooden Lute , Ex-Museum of Musical Instruments

Name: Tibetan Wooden Lute , Ex-Museum of Musical Instruments
SKU: 37755654
Price: 2750 USD
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