Transverse flute of light reed, with 3 finger holes. With diagonal scorched decoration. 3 finger holes burnt in.

Collection type: Object
Description: Transverse flute of light reed, with 3 finger holes. With diagonal scorched decoration. 3 finger holes burnt in.
Geographical reference: Tanzania, United Republic of
Africa > Eastern Africa > Tanzania, United Republic of; Lulindi
Cultural groups: Makua
Person: Field collector Universities' Mission to Central Africa; PRM source Universities' Mission to Central Africa; PRM source Josephine Choveaux
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1924
Date collected: By 1924
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1924 Bequeathed: 1939, uncertain
Materials and processes: Material Reed Plant, Process Perforated, Process Burnt, Process Decorated, Process Pyroengraved Pokerwork
Dimensions: Length: max 389 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1924.60.6