Flute/Whistle

Maori Nguru - Nose Flute

New Zealand
New Zealand - Maori

Native New Zealand Matai wood
20th century

Length: 6.2 inches; Diameter: 5 inches

The Nguru is a semi-closed cross-blown nose flute unique to the Maori. This Maori Nguru is carved by New Zealand Master Carver Brian Flintoff.

Owner:
Catalog#: HWMC

Taonga Puoro (Singing Treasures)by Brian Flintoff

© Hartenberger World Music Collection