Title: Ryuteki (龍笛 "dragon flute")
Object type: Ryuteki ("dragon flute")
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japanese
Medium: Bamboo, various woods
Dimensions: 15 3/4 × 7/8 in. (40 × 2.2 cm)
Case: 17 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 in. (43.5 × 2.9 × 2.9 cm)
Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-side-blown flute (transverse)
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Geography:     Japan      
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Dragons