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Object Number
21-28-50/B2777
Display Title
Flute
Descriptions
Object Description
Flute
Inventory Description
Flute, reed, tubular, curved, perforated, resin at both ends, ring insert at one
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Reed, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 58.5 x 2.5 cm (23 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B / 2777
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