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Flute played for pleasure
Flute played for pleasure
Object Number 34-114-10/3961
Display Title Flute played for pleasure
Descriptions
Inventory Description Flute, worked wood or reed, hollow, four finger holes, plain
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Honey Lake Band
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Honey Lake
Materials Wood?, Reed?
Dimensions Overall: 37.1 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (14 5/8 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-114-10/3961
Provenance
Collector Willard Zerbe Park (07/09/1934-09/07/1934)
Intermediary Willard Zerbe Park (08/23/1934-12/14/1934)

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