Accession No
1988.204 A
Description
Musical instrument, a bamboo flute, side blown, with bone finials.
Place
Asia; East Asia; China; Beijing
Period
Source
Richards, Dorothy Pilley (Mrs) [collector]; Richards, Ivor Armstrong (Dr) [collector]; Luckett, Richard (Dr) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1988.204 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo; Bone
Local Term
Measurements
22mm x 22mm x 505mm
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Flute bought in 1927 from temples north of Peking; Collected by: Richards.Dr.I.A; Richards.Mrs.I.A in 1927
Event Date 27/4/1988
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Bamboo Chinese flute; Good; Whole
Event Date 27/4/1988
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Side blown flute with bone finials. Noted by Matthew Hill, Royal College of Music MINIM project cataloguer and photographer.
Event Date 15/5/2017
Author: Remke Velden
Context (Analysis)
Object processed and photographed as part of the Royal College of Music MINIM-UK project (Musical INstrument Interface for Museums and Collections) research visit to MAA, 8-18 May 2017. See www.minim-uk.org.
R. vd. Velden, 28/06/2017
Event Date 28/6/2017
Author: Mark Elliott
FM:80053
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