Flute Item Number: 2990/640 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Reed flute with cylindrical body, rectangular and vertical opening near wide mouthpiece and six stops on top and one at back. Not repaired but complete.
Item History
- Made in Ica, Peru between 1000 and 1476
- Collected between 1950 and 1975
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer
- Owned by Erika H. Sawyer before January 15, 2013
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer (Donor) on January 15, 2013
What
- Name
- Flute
- Identification Number
- 2990/640
- Type of Item
- flute
- Material
- reed grass
- Overall
- height 33.8 cm, diameter 2.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chincha
- Previous Owner
- Alan R. Sawyer and Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from
- Erika H. Sawyer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ica, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 1000 and 1476
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date
- before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on January 15, 2013
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2990/0640