Catalog Number | CAS 1994-0009-0017 | |
Category | Musical Instruments | |
Object Name | Flute | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
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Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Wood; Feathers | |
Description | Flute with proximal end having a carved wooden bird painted red and white with multi colored feathers tied to it, this is attached to a bamboo tube that has feathers in a ring on its distal and proximal ends and is wrapped with bamboo strips it entire length, tube is also painted red, mustard and white. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Depth = 12.2, Length = 265.0 |