Accession No
2005.644 A-C
Description
A clarinet or reed flute made of bamboo (guadua sp.), with two bamboo reeds (B-C). A. The original reed was damaged, so two new ones were made by Kultaike, the collectors' adoptive father.
Place
Americas; South America; Surinam; Tëpoe; Trio village; Wayana; Akuriyo
Period
21st century
Source
Grotti, Vanessa [collector and donor]; Brightman, Marc [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2005.644 A-C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Accession register for 2005.644: 'Clarinet'.
Event Date 2005
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Field collection)
Part of a group of objects, (2005.629-49), bought, bartered or received as a gift through the intermediary of the collectors' extended family. An Apalai clarinet, made by Apalai Kutaka, but of a type also made by Wayana.
Event Date 2005
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A clarinet or reed flute made of bamboo (guadua sp.), with two bamboo reeds (B-C). A. The original reed was damaged, so two new ones were made by Kultaike, the collectors' adoptive father.
Event Date 11/5/2014
Author: maa
FM:267623
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