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Flute - Whistle

Bwa/Samo Figural (Females) Flute (B) - Set

Burkina Faso, Black Volta River region
Bwa

Wood
Mid 20th Century

Length: 7.5 inches
Aerophone - Edge-blown - Flute/Whistle

Bwa or Samo Bulbous Figural (Females) Flute from Burkina Faso, Black Volta River region called a Mpiru. Skilled carving for art market.

 

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Catalog#: AF-AEBH-28-43