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Panpipe

A set of nineteen bamboo stopped pipes (i.e. closed at the distal ends with natural nodes) arranged in a single rank with alternating sizes, secured with two transverse strips of bamboo and thin, crisscross rattan lacing.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.112.2 Stopped panpipes
  • Repository:Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 240mm; Depth: 20mm