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Object Number
98-3-50/51310.2
Display Title
Flutes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Flute, carved wood, carved human head at one end, hide covered, worn
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River
Materials
Wood, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 32.4 x 4 x 4 cm (12 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98-3-50/51310.2
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98-3-50/51310.1 | Flutes |
Woodwind
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Africa
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| 20-33-60/D1566.2 | Turned wooden flutes |
Woodwind
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Asia?
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| 98-3-50/51310.3 | Flutes |
Tools
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Africa
| |
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Woodwind
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Asia?
| |
| 20-33-60/D1566.1 | Turned wooden flutes |
Woodwind
|
Asia?
| |
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| 20-33-60/D1566 | Turned wooden flutes |
Woodwind
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Dalmatia
| |
| 32-30-30/108 | Series of bone flutes or whistles with 4 perforations |
Woodwind
|
Peru
| |
| 995-29-00/71A | Pair of bamboo flutes (A,B) |
Woodwind
| ||
| 11-43-30/82968 | Flutes |
Woodwind
Raw Material |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 10-58-30/82748 | Flutes |
Woodwind
Raw Material |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 23-49-60/D1888 | Small reed flutes, children's toys |
Woodwind
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Siberia
| |
| 53-47-30/7529 | Reed flutes |
Woodwind
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Tucano
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