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Object Number
991-17-30/11721
Display Title
Flute, 3 note instrument, incised decoration
Descriptions
Object Description
Flute, 3 note instrument, incised decoration.
Inventory Description
Carved reed flute, 3 holes, lightly incised banded and crosshatched design.
Classification
- Woodwind
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Shuar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms
Southeast
Materials
Reed, Bamboo
Dimensions
Overall: 46 x 2.1 x 2.5 cm (18 1/8 x 13/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-17-30/11721
Provenance
Collector
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Collector
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Donor
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Donor
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
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