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Sheng

Set of typical free reed pipes or mouth organs, arranged in circular fashion. With wooden air reservoirs and mouthpieces faced with bone.

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  • Materials:Wood; Cane; Bamboo; Bone; Pigment
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  • Repository:Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
  • Measurements:L: 105mm; W: 70mm; H: 410mm