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1928.69.993

Flute: Transverse flute of bamboo with 6 stops burnt in. Head end blocked. [DCF Court Team 12/2/2003]

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1928.69.993

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Collection type
Object
Description
Flute: Transverse flute of bamboo with 6 stops burnt in. Head end blocked. [DCF Court Team 12/2/2003]
Geographical reference
Bangladesh
Asia > Southern Asia > Bangladesh
Chittagong Hill Tracts Maischhari Village
Cultural groups
Marma
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1926
Date collected
1926.11.21
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1927 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Perforated, Process Burnt
Dimensions
Length: max 337 mm, Diameter: max 14 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.993

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Flute

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