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Museum of International Folk Art
Department
Latin America
Flute
Name
Flute
Culture
Tarahumara Indian
Date
ca. 1973
Place made
Divisidero, Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
Medium
reed
Dimensions
7 × 1/2 in. (17.78 × 1.27 cm)
Object number
A.1973.94.4
Collections
Latin America
Description
Of 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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