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Omukuri (end-blown flute)
Technical description: End-blown notched open flute; made from flower spike of giant lobelia; 4 finger-holes. Repair History: Shellac coated for conservation purposes.
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Circa 1967 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Kigezi District/Western Uganda/Uganda - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.141.12 Open single notch flutes with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.141.12 Open single notch flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:443
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18297