Flute (Mpiru)
Object type: Flute
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Nuna
Date: 20th century
Medium: Wood, fiber, reptile skin
Dimensions: H. 10 in. × W. 3 1/2 in. × D. 1 1/8 in. (25.4 × 8.9 × 2.8 cm)
Classification: Wood-Musical Instruments
Geography:     Burkina Faso  
River: Black Volta River region
Credit line: Gift of Thomas G.B. Wheelock, 1997
Accession year: 1997