Flute
- Museum number:
- 18-714
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21180000714
- Alternate number:
- 39 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.2156
- Description:
- Flute of bamboo,traditional;pyroengraved,floral and tumpal designs by means of coconut shell charcoal;L. 63.5 cm.
- Donor:
- Nancy Tanner and University Appropriation
- Collection place:
- Sumatra, Indonesia
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Indonesia,W.Sumatra; Minangkabau (BKT) ?
- Culture or time period:
- Minangkabau
- Collection date:
- 1965-1966
- Materials:
- Bamboo (material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Flutes (aerophones)
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Accession date:
- 1966
- Context of use:
- played by men & older boys.
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Legacy documentation:
-