An elegant miniature string instrument designed for lovers of traditional oriental instruments. This piece makes a thoughtful gift for collectors, musicians, and anyone who appreciates the look and sound of classic zithers. Suitable for both beginners and experienced players. Key features and benefits wood construction for lasting durability and authentic feel. Headpiece crafted from red wood with a shallow bamboo pattern for a simple, refined appearance. Embedded string holes reduce the risk of cracking and improve structural stability. Clear, sensitive tone with minimal hollow or empty resonance for better performance. Carefully selected materials produce consistent feel, color, and appearance at a level. Compact form that works as a display piece, a practice instrument, or a teaching prop. Function and compatibility Playable miniature zither suitable for practice, demonstration, and decorative display. Well suited to beginners learning basic techniques as well as experienced artists looking for a compact reference instrument. Maintenance and care Avoid direct sunlight and heat sources. Exposure to temperature or rapid changes in temperature and humidity can cause cracking, warping, or permanent deformation. Do not place the instrument flat for long periods. Store it standing, hung on a wall, or placed upright in a corner where it will not be disturbed. When not in use, store the instrument in its bag or inside a closet to reduce exposure to drafts and sudden environmental changes. Expect an adaptation period when the instrument is moved to a different climate. Proper care during this period helps prevent structural problems that can affect playability. Note on finish: appropriate dyeing and finish application are important to protect the wood and reduce the risk of damage during climate adaptation. Practical use scenarios Home display and ambience: place on a stand or hang on the wall as an attractive decorative piece for living rooms, music rooms, or studios. Beginner practice and study: a compact instrument for learning basic plucking techniques and understanding string layout before moving to a fullsize instrument. Teaching and demonstration: a durable, easytohandle model for instructors to demonstrate fingering, posture, and basic melodic patterns. Materials and craftsmanship Constructed from grade wood and red wood elements for the head. Attention to structural details such as embedded string holes enhances longevity and sound quality. Appearance and finish are selected to provide a refined, natural look. This miniature instrument combines traditional aesthetics with practical construction and clear tone, making it a versatile choice for display, study, and casual performance.