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Object Number
48-36-50/7316
Display Title
Cane flute originally sacred to the big devil, belonged to Tongo
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Flute, reed, 5 perforations
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Busi; Loma
Materials
Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 42.5 x 3.5 x 3.6 cm (16 3/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-36-50/7316
Provenance
Donor
Dr. George W. Harley
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