Edge-blown flute.
InstrumentEnd blown flute |
Instrument FamilyWind |
DescriptionEdge-blown flute. Origin unknown. Three sections: top, middle, and bottom. Turned wood with ebony or blackwood tenons. Seven finger holes and one thumb hole. Bottom section has four additional holes, two of which may be additional finger or tuning holes. Decorative incised lines in concentric circles carved throughout instrument. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection |
Accession Number5644 |