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Wolgeum 월금 月琴 Korea Lute

Wolgeum, 4 strings, round body. Known on wall paintings since 357 AD. Important instrument in Goguryeo music. Wasn't always known, had a comeback in the Joseon Dynasty.
Wolgeum, 4 strings, round body. Known on wall paintings since 357 AD. Important instrument in Goguryeo music. Wasn't always known, had a comeback in the Joseon Dynasty. With my 3D model replica I mainly kept to the drawings from the Akhak gwebeom (and online pictures of replicas in museums).
The Akhak gwebeom (악학궤범, "musical canon") is a nine-volume treatise on music, written in Korea in the 15th century, in the Joseon Dynasty

Wolgeum 월금

Wolgeum 월금

Wolgeum 월금 bottom

Wolgeum 월금 bottom

Wolgeum 월금 sideview

Wolgeum 월금 sideview

Wolgeum 월금 strings

Wolgeum 월금 strings

Wolgeum 월금 turntable

Wolgeum 월금 borders

Wolgeum 월금 borders

Wolgeum 월금 blender mesh

Wolgeum 월금 blender mesh