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Side-blown flute.
Technical description: Side-blown, open-ended bamboo flute, with ivory ferrules and linen binding; mouth-hole, nasalizing hole for membrane and 6 finger-holes on top; 4 vent-holes; diameter 22.5; the linen bands painted black.
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Probably 19th century - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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China - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:638
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17453