Oboe
51-46-43
From: India | Madras
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Hunamanta Ottu |
Object Number | 51-46-43 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India | Madras |
Date Made | ca. 1867 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Metal | Reed (plant) | Cloth |
Description | Hunamanta Ottu. Conical wooden body covered with red cloth - yellow / green designs. Metal piece to hold red, fitted over wood. Flaring metal bell. Cord with 2 red tassels attached to metal loops on bell and to end piece at reed end. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1951 |
Other Number | 78-163 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | L-238-43 - Old Loan Number | A-972 uncertain - Seder Number |
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