Fipple Flute

Medium

Pottery, polychrome

Dimensions

Overall: 12.1 x 2.7 x 28.9 cm Weight: under 40 lbs Technical measurements: 12.1 x 2.7 x 28.9 cm (W. applied figure 4-3/4 x Tube Diam. 1-1/16 x L. 11-3/8 in.), under 40 lbs

Classification

Aerophone-Whistle Flute-recorder

Culture & Period

Mexican (Veracruz) · Pre-Columbian

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, and Purchase by subscription, by exchange, 2002

Accession Number

2002.188

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