Skip to main content
Object Number 98-3-50/51310.1
Display Title Flutes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Flute, carved wood, hide covered, perforated
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River
Materials Wood, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 3.5 x 3.9 cm (9 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 98-3-50/51310.1

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Flutes
98-3-50/51310.2 Flutes
Woodwind
Africa
Narrow reed flutes held together by strong cord
46-78-60/8782 Narrow reed flutes held together by strong cord
Woodwind
Asia?
Turned wooden flutes
20-33-60/D1566.2 Turned wooden flutes
Woodwind
Asia?
Flutes
98-3-50/51310.3 Flutes
Tools
Africa
Turned wooden flutes
20-33-60/D1566.1 Turned wooden flutes
Woodwind
Asia?
Turned wooden flutes
20-33-60/D1566 Turned wooden flutes
Woodwind
Dalmatia
Small reed flutes, children's toys
23-49-60/D1888 Small reed flutes, children's toys
Woodwind
Siberia
Series of bone flutes or whistles with 4 perforations
32-30-30/108 Series of bone flutes or whistles with 4 perforations
Woodwind
Peru
Reed flutes
53-47-30/7529 Reed flutes
Woodwind
Tucano
Flutes, holugoza
30-32-50/B4611.1 Flutes, holugoza
Woodwind
Ukerewe
Bamboo flutes
30-65-50/H1441 Bamboo flutes
Woodwind
Sudan
Flutes
75-20-30/8414 Flutes
Woodwind
Peru