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Various reed flutes
Object Number 972-32-00/1.19
Display Title Various reed flutes
Descriptions
Object Description Printed on Board: "Various reed flutes / Rio Tigre"
Department Photographic
Date 1971
Artist Elizabeth Katz
Artist Norbert Sperlich
Culture
  • Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / San Blas Islands / <County> / Rio Tigre
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 9.525 × 12.065 cm (3 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Elizabeth Katz

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