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Flute;Xiao

Bamboo flute, xiao, oval in section, with five fingerholes and thumbhole plus two double vents below the fingerholes. Incised with a picture of a cock and Chinese inscriptions.

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  • Materials:Bamboo;Plant
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  • Inscriptions:ACB 57 [sticker]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 640 mm Max Diam = 22 mm