Flute

Flute

Object name: Flute
Date: 1800-1840
Dimensions:
418 x 418 mm
Medium: Bamboo
Object number: C04725
DescriptionFango-Fango (nose flute) of a joint of bamboo. Blown through the largest hole by the right nostril whilst the left is closed by the thumb of the left hand. Used as an accompaniment to a type of song called "oobe".
Culture: Oceania