- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Transverse flute of bamboo.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Sümi Naga
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1914
- Date collected
- By 1914
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1914
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Length: max 940 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1923.84.26
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Flute
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