Flute "Kusele"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Jun 1982
label: Collection Date
content: 1981
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. William L. Merrill
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William L. Merrill
notes: label: Notes
content: MADE OUT OF CANE (ARUNDO DONAX?). MOUTHPIECE STICKS OUT FROM TOP OF FLUTE & A SEPARATE PIECE OF CANE IS TIED ON TOP WITH MAIZE LEAF FIBERS, TO FORM A REED. THREE HOLES ARE CUT TOWARD THE BOTTOM END OF THE FLUTE. FLUTE IS PLAYED ONLY DURING THE PERIOD BETWEEN FEBRUARY 2 (DIA CANDELARIA) AND EASTER.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Rejogochi, Basihuare, Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tarahumara (Rarámuri, Ralámuli)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 350956
label: USNM Number
content: E422483-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Flute
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 28.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 2.5 cm