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Object Number
09-8-10/75037
Display Title
Flageolet
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wooden flute, carved bird head on end, brass mouthpiece and bird eyes.
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Wood, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 68 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm (26 3/4 x 1 11/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
75037
Provenance
Collector
Rev. J. W. Millar
(1895-1909)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1909)
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