Title: Palwei
Object type: Palwei
Date: late 19th century
Culture: Burmese
Medium: Bamboo
Dimensions: L. 13 3/8 x Diam. 7/8 in. (34 x 2.3 cm)
Additional measurements: block to end 264mm, to finger holes (evenly spaced) 79 to 200mm; membrane hole diameter 45mm, thub hole 83mm; window 1xw 17x8.  interior diam. 17mm. (R. Lehman)
Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-end-blown flute (vertical)
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Geography:     Myanmar (formerly Burma)      
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY