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Object Number
38-60-30/1790
Display Title
Musical instrument - made of 24 reeds bound together like a pan pipe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Flute, reed tubes in various sizes tied with fiber cord, 2 loose reeds.
Classification
- Woodwind
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Quichua
- Payamino
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Payamino, vicinity of mouth of; Rio Napo, tributary of
Materials
Reed, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 28.9 x 20.8 x 2.4 cm (11 3/8 x 8 3/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
38-60-30/1790
Provenance
Collector
Mr. C. H. Spencer
(1937-1938 - 1938-1939)
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