Kaval Flute
date: label: date made
content: 19th century
notes: label: Description
content: This flute was made by an unknown maker in Bulgaria, 19th century. It is a kaval flute, made of cherry with black-stained bone ferrules. This flute has 7 fingerholes, 1 thumbhole, and 4 vent holes.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Bulgaria
topic: label: related event
content: World's Columbian Exposition
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.095675
label: accession number
content: 27843
label: catalog number
content: 95675
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flute
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cherry (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: bone (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: upper: 11 7/16 in x 15/16 in; 29.05125 cm x 2.38125 cm
label: Measurements
content: center: 11 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 29.5275 cm x 2.8575 cm
label: Measurements
content: lower: 8 5/8 in x 1 1/16 in; 21.9075 cm x 2.69875 cm