Palwei

Unknown maker

Medium: Bamboo
Dimensions: L. 13 3/8 x Diam. 7/8 in. (34 x 2.3 cm) Additional measurements: block to end 264mm, to finger holes (evenly spaced) 79 to 200mm; membrane hole diameter 45mm, thub hole 83mm; window 1xw 17x8. interior diam. 17mm. (R. Lehman)
Culture: Burmese
Department: Musical Instruments
Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-end-blown flute (vertical)
Dated: late 19th century
Pixels: 516 × 715
SHA-256: 9fe812529d5754e9…
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Palwei. late 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.