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Flute/Whistle

Bolivia Tarka

Bolivia
South America

Wood
ca. Mid 20th century

Length: 11 inches

This end-blown block/duct flute (like a recorder) is made in 3 sizes. The smallest is an octave above the largest and the middle is a fifth above the largest and are used for traditional weddings and ritual ceremonies.

 

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Catalog#: LA-AEWF-44