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Collector:
Col. James Stevenson  Search this
Frank H. Cushing  Search this
Frank G. Galbraith  Search this
Donor Name:
Col. James Stevenson  Search this
Culture:
Zuni (A:shiwi)  Search this
Object Type:
Flute
Place:
Zuni Pueblo, Mckinley County / Zuni Reservation, New Mexico, United States, North America
Accession Date:
6 Jan 1881
Collection Date:
1881
Notes:
THE TUBE IS OF CANE WITH SOUND HOLE IN FRONT. IT HAS FOUR FINGER HOLES, THE FIRST ONE IS 1 3/4 IN. BELOW SOUND HOLE AND THE LAST ONE 6 7/8 IN. BELOW THE SOUND HOLE. IT HAS A FLARING BELL; ITS OUTER EDGE NOTCHED. IT IS PAINTED IN BANDS OF YELLOW, BLUE, BLACK, SALMON, RED AND GREEN.
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
009899
USNM Number:
E96479-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a752701a-d054-45b1-a718-39936991d5fe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8489604