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97-19-9

From: Padang Panjang | Sumatra | West Sumatra

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 97-19-9
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minangkabau
Provenience Padang Panjang | Sumatra | West Sumatra
Date Made Ca. 1997
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo
Description

Piece of bamboo. Node at one end with a small hole in it. Other end closed with a plug (cut from septum?), forming a slit mouthpiece. 7 finger holes in a line, ascending size. Square sound hole above. 1 thumb hole opposite.

Length 17.6 cm
Outside Diameter 1.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Akademi Seni Karawitan Indonesia, 1997

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