Small notched flute of bamboo, with 2 finger holes, closed at lower end. Two finger holes and one thumb hole, thumb is the lowest hole near the distal end of the instrument. [RR 13/1/2020]

Collection type: Object
Description: Small notched flute of bamboo, with 2 finger holes, closed at lower end. Two finger holes and one thumb hole, thumb is the lowest hole near the distal end of the instrument. [RR 13/1/2020]
Geographical reference: Vanuatu
Oceania > Melanesia > Vanuatu
Person: Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source James Thomas Hooper
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1928
Date collected: By 1928
Acquisition information: Purchased: 01/1928
Materials and processes: Material Bamboo Plant, Process Perforated, Process Notched
Dimensions: Length: max 197 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1928.52.8

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