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Object Number
39-83-30/1848
Display Title
Gourd flute or whistle with pyrographic geometric design
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Flute, gourd, pyrographic engraved geometric design, four perforations on body,
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
coastal
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 16.4 x 6.3 x 6.1 cm (6 7/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-83-30/1848
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1939 - 1939)
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