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Reed flute

Bamboo cane flute; both ends closed; 4 blowholes with burnt-in very simple geometric pattern, the lower end wrapped with twisted plant fibre cord (file W) Entry in the historical main catalogue: Reed flute

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Mehinakú
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Length: 52 cm
Material/Technique
Bamboo, String (plant fibre)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V B 2680

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Central Brazil
    Rio Xingú
    who
    Mehinakú
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase (expedition) 1889
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Ethnology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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