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Flute
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Object Number 24-39-20/F446
Display Title Flute
Descriptions
Inventory Description Reed flute, 2 perforations, split ends.
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama
Additional Geographic Terms San Blas, 120 mi. east of
Materials Reed
Dimensions Overall: 72 x 1.8 x 2.1 cm (28 3/8 x 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-446

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