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Object Number
67-9-30/167
Display Title
Musical instrument made of bamboo
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved reed wind instrument, fiber cord from 1 end, attached to wood.
Classification
- Woodwind
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Carib?
- Ananoka?
- Arawak?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
South America / Guyana
South America / Guyana
Materials
Reed, Fiber, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 41 x 4 x 3.7 cm (16 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
167
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
Boston Athenaeum
(1867)
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