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Object Number
31-49-60/D3748
Display Title
Bone flute, said to be made of a wing bone of an eagle
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone flute, said to be made of a wing bone of an eagle
Inventory Description
Flute, carved bone, hollow, nine finger hole, perforated end with leather tie, m
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Tibet
Materials
Bone, Leather, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 1.7 x 2.2 cm (11 x 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D3748
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