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1. Bull-roarer

Museum number:: 3-28898a-c
Object class:: Bull-roarers
Function:: 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:: length 23.5 centimeters
Collector:: Katharine D. Jenkins
Collection place:: Mexico City, Mexico
Collection date:: 1970

2. Bullroarer

Museum number:: 5-15932
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Bull-roarers
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 34.5 centimeters and width 7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

3. Flute

Museum number:: 9-22121
Culture or time period:: Indian
Object class:: Flutes (aerophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Production date:: 20th century
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: India

4. Flute

Museum number:: 9-21226
Object class:: Flutes (aerophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: David Paul Marin
Collection place:: Japan
Collection date:: 1952

5. Flute

Museum number:: 9-16247
Object class:: Flutes (aerophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Norma Hill
Collection place:: Nagarkot, Nepal
Collection date:: October 1980

6. Flute

Museum number:: 1-2714
Culture or time period:: Pomo
Object class:: Flutes (aerophones)
Collector:: Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:: Guidiville Rancheria, Mendocino County, California
Collection date:: February 1902

7. Flute

Museum number:: 4-7770
Object class:: Flutes (aerophones)
Collector:: Max Uhle
Collection place:: Paramonga, Supe district, Lima Region

8. Flute

Museum number:: 1-3979
Culture or time period:: Chukchansi
Object class:: Flutes (aerophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Picayune rancheria, Madera County, California
Collection date:: January 8-17, 1904

9. Gyaling oboe

Museum number:: 9-22059a-c
Object class:: Gyalings (oboes)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Production date:: 19th-20th century
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Tibet

10. Harmonium

Museum number:: 9-13271a,b
Object class:: Harmoniums
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: India
Collection date:: March 1976