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Flute - WhistleMossi Bulbous Hunter's Flute (D)Tougan area, Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) Wood Length 9.75 inches A Mossi hunter's flute hand carved from a single piece of wood, with geometric groove decoration and two finger holes for pitch changes. Usage traces and a nice patina. Hunters used flutes for multiply purposes - signaling, distractions, and celebrations.
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