Love Flute

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Object Details

Donor Name

Dr. H. O. Sommer

Notes

From card: "Six holed flageolet made of two pieces of wood hollowed out and bound with numerous bands of buckskin the ends forming a fringe. Painted red and yellow. Sound box carved in form of a dog? [Loan] A Nation of Nations 12/75. Loan returned Aug 1988. Illus.: Hndbk. N. Amer. Ind., Vol. 11, Great Basin, Fig. 11 top, pg. 351."

Record Last Modified

29 Mar 2023

Specimen Count

Culture

Ute (Nuche)

Accession Date

9 Aug 1920

Accession Number

065316

USNM Number

E315168-0

Object Type

Flute

Place

Not Given, Southeast, Colorado, United States, North America

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Data Source

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

Topic

Ethnology

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a2e0f480-1dec-43da-90c8-5f278fb2582e

Record ID

nmnhanthropology_8390520