Shakuhachi (end-blown flute)
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Alternative TitleShakuhachi. |
InstrumentShakuhachi/Flutes/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Shakuhachi |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerTom Deaver |
Date Made1975-2000 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Polished bamboo end-blown notched open flute; slightly oval exterior cross-section, finger holes on maximum curve; in two sections with tenon on lower section; binding on both sections at joint. 4 finger-holes on top, 1 thumb-hole. Embouchure inlay typical of the Kinko school. |
NotesA. Myers, March 2007. |
Measurements551; diameter c 33. |
ProvenanceBequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection |
Accession Number5585 |