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Flute
Flute
Flute
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Flute

NameFlute
CultureTarahumara Indian
Dateca. 1973
Place madeDivisidero, Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
Mediumreed
Dimensions7 × 1/2 in. (17.78 × 1.27 cm)
Object numberA.1973.94.4
DescriptionOf unpainted, undecorated reed, with burned-out holes for fingering. Mouth piece consists of carved portion of reed with smaller piece attached by black thread to top.
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