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Object Number
991-17-30/11723
Display Title
Flute, 6 note instrument
Descriptions
Object Description
Flute, 6 note instrument
Inventory Description
Reed flute, plain, 6 holes, 1 main aperature.
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Shuar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms
Southeast
Materials
Reed, Bamboo
Dimensions
Overall: 27.5 x 1.4 x 1.5 cm (10 13/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-17-30/11723
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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