Inner Duct Flute

NA1727

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1727
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo
Provenience North America
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Sinew | Pigment
Description

Wooden flute painted yellow with both ends painted green. A zigzag band is incised the length of the flute and painted red. The lip plate is attached with sinew.

Inner duct whistle/flute. No stops.

Length 49 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900

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