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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