Accession No
Z 8023
Description
Flute - Thin segment of bamboo with one end open
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 8023; OH 8023
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Cane; Bamboo
Local Term
Burar
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Used to produce sound for amusement only; Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in ? 1898; Research: Examination of all Haddon material in British and Australian Museums By Moore.D.R On 1984 - The Torres Strait Collections of A.C. Haddon. British Museum Publications; Ref. Plate: 247
Event Date 4/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Flute. Thin segment of bamboo with one end open
Event Date 4/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Description from (now deleted) duplicate record:
Card 1: 'Small bamboo whistle.'
Card 2: 'Small segment of bamboo.'
Musical instrument made from thin segment of bamboo with one end open. Sounded by blowing across orifice. Used to produce sound for amusement only.'
Event Date 30/11/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:79291
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