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Object Number 41-80-30/7869
Display Title Bamboo flute ("male" because of single hole, kuizisghi); mouthpiece +
Descriptions
Object Description Bamboo flute ("male" because of single hole, kuizisghi); mouthpiece +
Inventory Description Reed flute, 1 perforation, resin mouthpiece, w reed piece attached.
Classification
  • Woodwind
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kagaba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Region
Materials Reed, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 55.8 x 4.6 x 2.8 cm (21 15/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-80-30/7869
Provenance
Collector Willard Zerbe Park (1940-1941 - 1941)

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