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Object Number 10-58-30/82748
Display Title Flutes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bamboo flutes, burned geometric designs, 1 with carved opening, notched end.
Classification
  • Woodwind
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / British Guiana
South America / Guyana
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 55.6 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm (21 7/8 x 1 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 82748
Provenance
Collector Rev. John W. Ogilvie (1910 - 1910)

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