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Object Number
2004.29.13226
Display Title
Bone flute
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Switzerland / Swiss Lakes / Flute from a cannore bone of European Cervis. Probably / from bone/akin from mud of Swiss Lakes, Now in Metropolitan / Mus of Art"
Department
Photographic
Date
1880-1920
Culture
- ancient European styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms
Swiss Lakes
Materials
Cyanotype adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 5.715 × 14.605 cm (2 1/4 × 5 3/4 in.)
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