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Object Number 75-20-30/8414
Display Title Flutes
Descriptions
Inventory Description 3 reed flutes
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Puno; Lake Titicaca
Materials Reed
Dimensions Overall: 50 x 3 x 3 cm (19 11/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 8414
Provenance
Collector Samuel W. Garman (1875 - 1875)
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1875 - 1875)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (1875 - 1875)

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