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Object Number
11-43-30/82947
Display Title
Bone flutes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bone flutes, 5 perforations, resin stopper, twisted cotton string ornaments.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arawak
- Wapishana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
British Guiana
South America / Guyana
South America / Guyana
Materials
Bone, Resin, Cotton, Wire
Dimensions
Overall: 22.4 x 4.9 x 2.8 cm (8 13/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
82947
Provenance
Collector
Rev. John W. Ogilvie
(1910 - 1911)
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