Nigenkin ( 二弦 琴 ) by Asano Tōshichi

Nigenkin ( 二弦 琴 ) 19th century

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This 19th-century _Nigenkin_ (two-stringed zither) crafted by Asano Tōshichi is an example of traditional Japanese musical instruments. Its simple, elongated wooden form with two tuning pegs and a single string makes it a visually striking yet understated object. This _Nigenkin_ is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, offering art lovers a glimpse into the rich history of Japanese music and craftsmanship.

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