Bone Flute
Unidentified maker (Peru)
Pre-Columbian
Bone
Overall: 5 1/2 × 7/8 × 9/16 in. (14 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
160.37.14550
Geography
Place Made: Peru, South America
Object Name
Musical Instrument
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
John Wise Ltd. [John C. Wise, 1901-1981], New York; sold to present collection, 1960.
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