Object class: Musical instruments / Collection place: Southeast Asia / Accession number: Acc.4219 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 9-17902, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Flute, accession number 9-17905, described as Musical pipe,bamboo;unstained pipe w/6 holes;underside has hole cut into it(for air to escape);end near player's mouth has separate piece of wood inserted only leaving sm.,semi-circular hole in which to blow;some chips on end of pipe;both ends trimmed...

Hearst Museum object titled Instrument, accession number 9-17906, described as Reed organ, bamboo; has six reeds; reeds have small holes burnt into them & slots cut out of them; each reed:1 cm.in diam.(aver.); reeds held together by split bamboo(?), mastic & piece of carved light weight wood; wood hollowed out allowing reeds to pass through at 90 deg. angle; overall shape of wood is ovaline with one end flat (end blown into to play organ), other having thin round protrusion; small blocks of wood between reeds to hold ends of split binding material. 49.7 cm. long (longest reed) to 38.4 cm. long (shortest)

Hearst Museum object titled Instrument, accession number 9-17907, described as Reed organ, bamboo; w/ fourteen reeds; reeds have small holes burnt into them & slots cut out of them; reeds held together by split bamboo (?), mastic, & piece of carved dark wood; wood hollowed out so reeds pass through at 90 deg. angle; wood is ovaline in shape, one end flat, other end has knobbed, circular protrusion; small blocks of wood between reeds to hold ends of binding material. L. 72.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 9-17901a,b, described as Musical instrument, stringed (a) & bow (b); a) wood, bone, horn, rawhide & wire strings, elaborate geometric bone inlays cover entire instr; cup-like structure at bottom is black horn,also inlaid w/bone & has rawhide "drumhead";long neck of polished wood pierces cup;....

Hearst Museum object titled Reed organ, accession number 9-17904, described as Musical instrument, reed organ; organ of bamboo & gourd; bamboo stained brown, 2 holes on 1 end of bamboo reed; gourd on other end; reed pierces through gourd completely;top of gourd has sm.reed fitted into it w/mastic;mastic where lg.bamboo reed is in contact w/gourd.