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Object Number 11-46-50/83107.1
Display Title Flute section
Descriptions
Object Description Flute section
Inventory Description Flute, mouthpiece, carved wood, hollowed and perforated
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Umbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 4.2 x 4.1 cm (7 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 11-46-50/83107.1

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