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End-blown flute.
Technical description: Polished bamboo end-blown notched open flute; slightly oval exterior cross-section; three decorative bands near mouth-hole to strengthen upper end where flute has several longitudinal cracks in it; 4 finger-holes on top, 1 thumb-hole; bore 22, diameter 50.
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Probably before 1885 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Japan - 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:550
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15233