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1938.34.230.1

Twin flageolets; two tubes of wood, each with 5 stops; surfaces plain except for incised rings. Mouthpiece carved into a pronounced point.

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1938.34.230.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Twin flageolets; two tubes of wood, each with 5 stops; surfaces plain except for incised rings. Mouthpiece carved into a pronounced point.
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Pakistan
Asia > Southern Asia > Pakistan
Punjab
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939
Date collected
By 1939
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Perforated, Process Decorated, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 368 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.34.230.1 Other numbers: 230a Other PRM accession number: 1938.34.230a

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Flute

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