Nose Flute

Unidentified Diau (Trio) maker

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collected 1978

Bone, feathers, fiber

Overall: 1 1/4 × 7 5/8 × 1 in. (3.2 × 19.4 × 2.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Professor Elmer Harp Jr.

999.61.33933

Geography

Place Made: Surinam, South America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Musical Instrument

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Russell A. Mittermeier, Class of 1971; Professor Elmer Harp, Jr., Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1999.

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