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Flute - Whistle

Kuba Signal Flute/Whistles (2)

Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
Kuba

Wood and fiber
ca. Mid-20th century

#1 Length: 12cm; #2 Length: 9cm
Aerophone - Edge-blown - Flute/Whistle

Two Kuba signal flutes/whistles bulbous-shaped with fine patina. Whistle #1 has carved hand.

 

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Catalog#: AF-AEBH-37 & 38-42