Flute

93-14-2

From: Ghana

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 93-14-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ghanan
Provenience Ghana
Culture Area West Africa
Creator Ephraim Amu
Section African
Materials Bamboo
Description

Bamboo flute with eight holes, six in a row and two on the opposite side. Mouthpiece 93-14-7 and Joint 93-14-8 may belong with this flute. Made by Dr. Ephraim Amu, born 1899, Ghana.

Length 56.5 cm
Outside Diameter 2.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Reverend and Mrs. Eugene Grau, 1993

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