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Side flute of cane
Object Number 42-25-30/3778
Display Title Side flute of cane
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cane side flute, 7 perforations, band of fiber string wrapped at base.
Classification
  • Woodwind
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Aymará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Chinchero
Materials Fiber, Cane
Dimensions Overall: 33.5 x 3.2 x 3.1 cm (13 3/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-25-30/3778
Provenance
Collector Mr. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1940-1942 - 1942)
Collector Mrs. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1940-1942 - 1942)

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