Panpipe

Museum number:
4-4642
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Grave 4, Ocucaje Site B, Ica Valley
Verbatim coll. place:
Grave 4
Culture or time period:
Early Intermediate Period 3D, ancient Peru
Collector:
Max Uhle
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Panpipes
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Loans:
S1945-1946 #3: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (dates unknown), S1965-1966 #81: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Lawrence E. Dawson (April 12, 1966–April 12, 1966), S1974-1975 #61: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Lawrence E. Dawson (February 13, 1975–February 13, 1975), and S1977-1978 #2: Music Library (UC Berkeley) (July 27, 1977–October 6, 1977)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.Hearst Museum object 2 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.Hearst Museum object 3 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.Hearst Museum object 4 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.Hearst Museum object 5 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.Hearst Museum object 6 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.Hearst Museum object 7 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.Hearst Museum object 8 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.Hearst Museum object 9 of 9 titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Panpipe, accession number 4-4642, described as Clay pan pipe consisting of 12 tubes manufactured by the slip cast Length across mouth piece 16.7 cm.; longest tube 28.5 cm. shortest 7.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The major part of the instrument is decorated with a heavy brown slip which is crackled in spots. A wide white band extends down from the center decorated with hand-like geometric design in brown, orange, and purple. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 29a.

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