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Flute, bone
Object Number 46-77-30/9356
Display Title Flute, bone
Descriptions
Object Description Hollow bone flute, incised with all-over design of concentric circles; four holes.
Inventory Description Organic, bone flute, 4 perforations, incised concentric circles
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Hacienda Pro
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon; North Coast
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm (4 3/16 x 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9356

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