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Flute
Object Number 2006.38.94
Display Title Flute
Descriptions
Object Description Flute
Inventory Description Flute, hollow bamboo, four holes, resin one end, cracked
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Date 1980 or earlier
Culture
  • Efe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Additional Geographic Terms Ituri Forest
Materials Bamboo, Resin, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (16 9/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2006.38.94
Credit Line In memory of Diane Dixon-Daniel, gift of Renee Bertrand
Provenance
Owner Lavi Daniel (1993)
Owner Diane Dixon (1993)
Collector Jean-Pierre Hallet (Before 1980? - 1993)
Donor Renee C. Bertrand

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