Flute

97-84-2488

From: North Dakota | Cannonball River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-84-2488
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux
Provenience North Dakota | Cannonball River
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Metal | Pigment
Description

Outer duct flute with stops. Flute made in two pieces glued together and with metal mouthpiece tube inserted in one end. Six finger stops. Conventional Plains outer block rests on a cut-out, flat metal plate. Four sound perforations (slits) toward distal end.

Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-2488 - Old Museum Number | 18488 - ANSP Number | II 757 - Gottschall Number

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