Flute Item Number: B195 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bamboo flute; each end of the tube is open and holes are cut into the tube, six on one side at one end and the seventh near the middle on the other side.
Item History
- Made in Malacca, Maluku, Malaysia before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
- Name
- Flute
- Identification Number
- B195
- Type of Item
- flute
- Material
- bamboo grass
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Overall
- height 47.5 cm, diameter 2.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Malay ?
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Malacca, Maluku, Malaysia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2191/0389