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Vessel flute, in the shape of a buffalo head. Black ceramic with circular maker's mark or decorative stamp, four fingerholes and two thumbholes. A multi-coloured cord strung with seeds is suspended from a metal hook embedded in the crown of the buffalo's head.
- Date:
circa 2000 - Maker:
- Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Chiang Mai (Timezone: Asia/Bangkok) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.221.42 Vessel flutes with duct, with fingerholes
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- Materials:ceramic, cord, metal, seeds
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.221.42 Vessel flutes with duct, with fingerholes
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements: overall: 173 mm x 102 mm x 33 mm