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Flute661/4

A long cylindrical wood flute with a stained zig zag pattern in the background of a carved design.

Culture
Ukrainian
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute661/5

A thin rectangular wood flute with six circular holes in a row at one end and one rectangular hole at the other end. Carved with a geometric design.

Culture
Dalmatian
Material
wood
Made in
Dalmatia, Croatia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Flute1704/16

Cantonese opera prop. The flute has a bone mouthpiece at one end with black stripes and a series of holes down its length. The black stripes consist of a wrapping of thread covered by a black adhesive. Stripes are grouped at each end: fourteen near the mouthpiece and twelve at the opposite end. These sections are separated by two stripes paired in the centre. The holes cover the lower half (away from the mouthpiece) and are spaced between stripes in line. Two holes are on the underside at the opposite ends from the mouthpiece. The flute shaft is blocked by a bamboo joint.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, bone ?, fibre and adhesive
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteEd1.251

Stock of bamboo with eight holes along body, one at each end and six in the middle; one hole at end is larger than the rest. Decorative rectangular gold-coloured plate curves around half of stock near largest hole and is attached by two pieces of leather. Thin plastic cord is wrapped around stock in three sections, two around gold plate, and one around end.

Culture
Korean
Material
bamboo grass, metal ?, plastic and leather skin ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute2600/1

Reed flute with no finger holes. One end has been left with only a small hole to allow the manipulation of sound.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
reed grass and tar resin
Made in
Siguirusua River, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute2600/11

Flute with six finger holes containing a rolled up paper with blue writing.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
reed grass, paper and ink
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteE351

Replica flute made of moulded and fired clay. Animal head on one end, and a flared outward rim at the other end. Two human heads with headdresses at each end along the same side which has three finger holes and a geometric line design.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
clay
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Flute1704/3

Cantonese opera prop. Long, hollow brown length of bamboo with eight finger holes bored into one side and a red string looped through two separate holes at one end.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute1367/4

Light brown coloured long and narrow flute with three evenly spaced holes on front, and two holes on back that are further apart from each other. Body is hollow. Flute has nine distinct sections of different geometric designs that include checkered, zigzag, diamond, triangular, and linear patterns.

Culture
Philippines
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Transverse FluteEf508

A long bamboo(?) flute with three sections. One end section has a hole near the end. The middle section has four holes near the end and another hole at the other end.

Culture
Bhil
Material
bamboo grass ?
Made in
Madhya Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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