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Object Number
53-47-30/7493
Display Title
Yurupari horns for yurupari dance; bamboo
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Musical instruments, bamboo tube, perf. w/ reed, fiber string, pigment, 1 carved
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca 1940s-1950s
Culture
- Tukano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms
Lower Vaupes River
Materials
Bamboo, Fiber, Bark, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 178 x 4 x 4 cm (70 1/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
53-47-30/7493
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(Spring 1953)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(October 1953)
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