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Flute

Side blown, open babmboo flute, with fingerholes. Painted and inscribed. This is a folk transverse flute without a kazoo membrane. Manufactured in the musical instrument factory of a particular tribe.

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  • Materials:Bamboo; Paint
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  • Repository:Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
  • Measurements:L: 295mm; W: 18mm; H: 18mm