Flute

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Culture/People: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1930.
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Place: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne); Music and Sound

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 17/6400
Barcode: 176400.000

Object Type: Music and Sound

Object Name: Flute
Media/Materials: Wood, metal, hide, porcupine quills
Techniques: Quilled (lane stitched), quill-wrapped (braided), quill-wrapped (flat)

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6361715fb-0376-41d6-96a4-5689d966f0c8

Record ID: NMAI_188897