1, the horse-head qin is a Mongolian stringed instrument, its body is trapezoidal, the handle is carved into the shape of a horse's head, the length of about 1 meter, the appearance of the national flavor.

2, it is a national intangible cultural heritage, in 2009 was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. When playing, the player often sits with it between his legs.