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Flute; carved from reed (carrizo in Spanish); tube of reed, one end cut on slant with slit for mouthpiece and hole on side; at opposite end, three finger holes carved on one side and one on opposite side; lacquered green and painted with pink flower with yellow and green leaves.

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