flute
- Museum number
- Am1960,10.112.c
- Description
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Register 1960:
Bone flute attached to a composite quiver (see Am1960,10.112a). It has three holes.
- Curator's comments
- Register 1960:
Composite quiver (a) [Am1960,10.112a] made in three layers? - coiled split cane (?) [sic] inside, then palm leaf or bark ? [sic] then twilled cane, a dark quadrangular pattern on natural ground. Ten blow pipe darts made from palm leaflet midrib with vegetable cotton? wadding at one end (b) [Am1960,10.112b]. Bone flute attached to quiver, with 3 holes (c) [Am1960,10.112c].
No label. Tropical South America.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1960
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1960,10.112.c