Panpipes Item Number: 2990/269 a-e from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Five tone terracotta 'antara' wind instrument. Broken into five pieces lengthwise and incomplete. Burnished surface. Broken; not repaired. Part a) Top part of antara, with five hollow tubes. b) Part with five hollow tubes. c) Middle part, of five hollow tubes. Flattened sides and slightly curved in one of the bottom corners. d) Part with flattened sides, four hollow tubes in the interior and one curved side. e) Last part, top area has two hollow tubes that become in one hollow tube at the end of body. Flattened sides and slightly curved in one of the bottom corners.