As shown in the image, there is a tear in the back skin. Higashi-sawari This is a shamisen for folk songs and Nagauta. Material: Karin (rosewood) Genuine dog skin Kuroki (black wood) tuning pegs Total length: Approximately 99cm Neck tip: Approximately 3.0cm, base approximately 3.2cm Body length: Approximately 23cm, width 22cm Please forgive any slight errors due to amateur measurements. In addition to the tear, although difficult to see in the images, there are stains and scratches on the front and back skin and the body covering due to use. The front skin seems usable as is, but the back skin needs to be replaced. There are no noticeable scratches on the neck. Accessories: Hard case (2 keys) Bachi (plectrum, artificial) Koma (bridge) Yubisuri (finger protector) The hard case shows signs of use, such as rust on the metal. We ask that only those who understand the above and that this is a used item purchase.