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Japanese koto - half size - approx 3 foot / 90cm long, accessories, padded bag

Estimated price for orientation: 370 $

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Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan


Japanese koto -  half size - approx 3 foot / 90cm long – with accessories and padded bag 3 foot Japanese koto Ornate decorative bindings and finish 13 strings Instrument has been played but not on a regular basis,  and not recently.   As such it is in excellent condition.   Accessories included: The accessories were used on a regular basis having been purchased in the early 1980s. Padded leather effect carrying bag which can be carried by the handle or the shoulder strap (scuffed in a line about four inches long on one side, structurally sound) Hirajoshi pitch pipe tuner in  case and box with set of original instructions (used) Set of 13 bridges in original box (moulded plastic tray inside the box is discoloured, but bridges complete set and sound) Metal tuning tool Three tsume finger picks in plastic storage box with decorative lid (secure with red leather bands, which are worn in places) Violin rosin