Courting flute (siyotanka)
Object type: Courting Flute (siyotanka)
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Native American (Sioux)
Date: ca. 1850–1900
Medium: Red pipestone (catlinite), lead, Native-tanned leather
Dimensions: 18 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 2 3/8 in. (47.6 × 3.2 × 6 cm)
Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-end-blown flute (vertical)
Geography:     United States Great Plains 
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889