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Object Number
40-24-50/5081
Display Title
Man's flute - made of small end of a gourd
Descriptions
Object Description
Man's flute - made of small end of a gourd, decorated with geometric incisions, has chain attached
Inventory Description
Gourd implement, conical, incised and puncate design, perforated, metal chain
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Didinga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Didinga Mts., Ero
Materials
Gourd, Metal, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm (3 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-24-50/5081
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