Skip to main content
Object Number
09-30-30/75175
Display Title
Tiger bone flutes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bone flute, perforated long bone, resin stopper, cotton tie, down decoration.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Atorai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Guyana
South America / British Guiana
South America / British Guiana
Materials
Bone, Resin, Cotton, Down
Dimensions
Overall: 20.9 x 4.6 x 2.3 cm (8 1/4 x 1 13/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
09-30-30/75175
Provenance
Collector
Rev. John W. Ogilvie
(1908 - 1909)
Intermediary
Katherine Mayo
(1909)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-33-30/84141 | Tiger bone flutes |
Raw Material
Woodwind |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 09-30-30/75175.2 | Tiger bone flutes |
Woodwind
Raw Material |
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 09-30-30/75175.1 | Tiger bone flutes |
Raw Material
Woodwind |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 10-58-30/82790 | Jaguar bone flutes |
Raw Material
Woodwind |
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 12-33-30/84140 | Deer bone flutes |
Woodwind
Raw Material |
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 11-43-30/82947 | Bone flutes |
Woodwind
Raw Material |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 10-58-30/82854 | Jaguar bone flutes |
Raw Material
Woodwind |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 53-47-30/7529 | Reed flutes |
Woodwind
|
Tucano
| |
| 24-39-20/F449 | Bird bone flutes |
Woodwind
Raw Material |
Panama
| |
| 46-78-60/8782 | Narrow reed flutes held together by strong cord |
Woodwind
|
Asia?
| |
| 32-30-30/108 | Series of bone flutes or whistles with 4 perforations |
Woodwind
|
Peru
| |
| 17-55-70/D1034 | Bamboo flutes |
Woodwind
|
Mindanao
|