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Object Number
46-78-70/2320
Display Title
Bamboo flute with dark diamond shaped designs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Flute, cylindrical bamboo tube, open at one end, six perforations along tube, one square perforation at closed end, incised with linear and diamond designs, fire-burned designs
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ming
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Java
Additional Geographic Terms
Malay Archipelago
Materials
Bamboo
Dimensions
Overall: 57.4 × 2.5 × 2.3 cm (22 5/8 × 1 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-70/2320
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1893)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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