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Object Number 31-49-60/D3767
Display Title Bamboo flute, bamboo probably purchased from china
Descriptions
Inventory Description Flute, bamboo, burnt coin design on surface, eight perforations, abraded
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Tibet
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 31.4 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm (12 3/8 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D/3767

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