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Bamboo flute
Bamboo flute
Bamboo flute

Bamboo flute

Artist (American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Manufacturer
Datemid 20th Century
MediumBamboo and plastic
DimensionsImage: 15 x 3/4 in. (38.1 x 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsTheatrical Props
Credit LineGift of Jane Baumann, 1978
Object number1994.50.66
DescriptionBamboo flue, deep reddish-brown with a high gloss varnish, nine top finger holes, one on side, one on bottom, bottom slit hole for blowing, "China" painted in white, four Chinese characters in lime green, plastic ivory rim at one end
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