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Curatorial Remarks

Generic wooden river cane flute. Resembles a Pima flute.

Tags: wooden flute, river cane, feathers, generic flute
Places: Oklahoma
Purpose: social events, individual activities

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
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Title(s): 
Wooden flute
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Plains
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
reed, feathers
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Flute
Accession No: 
84.889
Previous Number(s): 
8400.889
Department: 
Anthropology
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