- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Flute.
- Geographical reference
- Northeast Oriente Rio Cuyabeno
- Cultural groups
- Secoya
- Person
- Field collector Oxford University Exploration Club
- PRM source Oxford University Exploration Club
- PRM source Michael R. Emerson
- PRM source Ralph Hudson Johnson
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1960
- Date collected
- 1960
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1961
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 15 mm, Length: max 750 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1961.5.31B
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Flute
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