Oboe

Unknown Thai, Thai

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collected 1893

Wood and metal

Overall: 12 3/16 in. (31 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium

172.12.25369

Geography

Place Made: Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Period

19th century

Object Name

Musical Instrument

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Course History

COLT 73, 101, Spectacle and Exhibitionism, Michelle Warren, Winter 2012

Provenance

Collected at the Chicago World's Fair (World's Columbian Exposition), 1893; The Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, St. Johnsbury, Vermont; acquired by present collection in Exchange 160, 1972.

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