Panpipes
AF122
From: Egypt
Curatorial Section: African
| Native Name | Saffer | Safafir |
| Object Number | AF122 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Bamboo | Reed (plant) |
| Description | Saffer or Safafir. Twenty-two hollow reeds, each of different lengths, bound together from longest to shortest. Held together by four lightweight sticks of same material as reed pipes, two on top, two on bottom. Reeds attached to sticks by wiring and a plastic-appearing cord. |
| Height | 2 cm |
| Length | 27.5 cm |
| Width | 19.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900 |
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