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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Arawak  Search this
Collector:
Reverend Alfred W. Cott (A. W. Cott), Non-Indian, 1887-1973  Search this
Previous owner:
Reverend Alfred W. Cott (A. W. Cott), Non-Indian, 1887-1973  Search this
Seller:
Reverend Alfred W. Cott (A. W. Cott), Non-Indian, 1887-1973  Search this
Object Name:
Flute
Media/Materials:
Reed
Techniques:
Cut, perforated
Object Type:
Music and Sound
Place:
Mount Roraima; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana
Collection History:
Collected by Reverend Alfred W. Cott (1887-1973, a Seventh Day Adventist missionary in Guyana) between 1927 and 1929; purchased by MAI from Reverend Cott in 1929.
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Catalog Number:
16/5082
Barcode:
165082.000
See related items:
Arawak
Music and Sound
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6605ae991-db33-4dc6-92ff-f7720c806b9a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_177007