Conical Flute
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1968
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: UNUSED. BODY IS LAGENARIA GOURD WITH PAU DE LEITE AND FADED URUCU DESIGNS. THE SUSPENSION CORD IS TUCUM. THERE ARE 2 PENDANTS, EACH OF WHICH HAS 2 PENDANTS FOR A TOTAL OF 4. THE BEAD CORD IS TUCUM, WITH JOB'S TEARS AND SOFT TUBULAR PLASTIC AND GLASS. THE FEATHERS ARE BLACK. "INSTRUMENT CAN BE PLAYED AT ANY TIME; IT TELLS OTHERS THAT THE PLAYER IS ARRIVING; CAN BE CARRIED AROUND THE NECK HANGING DOWN BACK; ONLY MEN MAKE, ALL MEN MAKE; PLAYED BY BLOWING TRANVERSELY .SIC.. ACROSS HOLE, WITH INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS OF ONE HAND INSERTED IN THE OPENING TO MODIFY SOUND." SEE ACCESSION PAPERS FOR CENSUS INFORMATION. MADE BY PERMINIO TXOKAOC, 31 Y/O MALE
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Apinaye
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E428385-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Flute
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 26 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 10 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 4 cm