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Object Number
34-91-50/537
Display Title
Reed flute
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Flute, reed, hollowed, 4 finger holes one end, square notch at other end
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maragoli
- Hamite
- Tereki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
Western Province
/
Kakamega
/
Kaimosi
Materials
Reed, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 56.9 x 2.3 x 2.5 cm (22 3/8 x 7/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/537
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-91-50/538 | Reed flute |
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Kaimosi
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| |
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Cameroon
| |
| 04-19-70/63119 | Reed flute |
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Borneo
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United States
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