Flute. With two bamboo pipes bound together with string. The pipes narrow at the end in three steps and are plugged. Each pipe has six stops. [AB [OPS Move] 1/2/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Flute. With two bamboo pipes bound together with string. The pipes narrow at the end in three steps and are plugged. Each pipe has six stops. [AB [OPS Move] 1/2/2017]
Geographical reference: Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Person: Field collector E.R. Jerrim; Field collector Edward Reginald Jerrim; PRM source Mrs F.J. Bull
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1909
Date collected: 1909 - 1920
Acquisition information: Donated: 1961
Materials and processes: Material Bamboo Plant, Material String, Process Perforated, Process Plugged, Process Bound
Dimensions: Depth: max 10 mm, Length: max 263 mm, Width: max 20 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1966.16.51

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