Flute

Museum number:
5-275
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Alternate number:
428 (previous number)
Accession number:
Acc.371 and Acc.428
Description:
Flute, brass coin attached. Two reeds, with side holes and end stoppers. Modern. One stopper missing.
Donor:
James Clark Strong and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Egypt
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Brass (alloy) and Reed
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Flutes (aerophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments and 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1912 and May 1909
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 37 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Flute, accession number 5-275, described as Flute, brass coin attached. Two reeds, with side holes and end stoppers. Modern. One stopper missing.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flute, accession number 5-275, described as Flute, brass coin attached. Two reeds, with side holes and end stoppers. Modern. One stopper missing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flute, accession number 5-275, described as Flute, brass coin attached. Two reeds, with side holes and end stoppers. Modern. One stopper missing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flute, accession number 5-275, described as Flute, brass coin attached. Two reeds, with side holes and end stoppers. Modern. One stopper missing.

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