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Nagaswaram

Large, wooden flute with flared end. Reeds on yellow-orange decorative cords. With ivory bodkin for cleaning spittle.

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  • Materials:Wood; Ivory; Reed; String; Cloth
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  • Repository:Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
  • Measurements:L: 885mm; W: 165mm; H: 165mm