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1938.34.196

Diaphragm flute of bamboo with 6 stops and oval hole.

1938.34.196

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Collection type
Object
Description
Diaphragm flute of bamboo with 6 stops and oval hole.
Geographical reference
Bangladesh
Asia > Southern Asia > Bangladesh
Chittagong Hill Tracts
Cultural groups
Marma
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1926
Date collected
17 December 1926
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Diameter: max 20 mm, Length: max 492 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.34.196

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