cane flute
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Name of Instrument: cane flute
Maker / Brand:
Stearns Catalog #: 0579
Country of Origin: Italy?
Region of Origin: Europe
Instrument Category: Aerophone
Date of Fabrication: 19th C.
Location: AER P 5
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Description: This Walking-Stick Flute is made of painted sheet metal (black, gold) with metal bands simulating ferrules. It is not playable.
See also: Stearns #0513, #0575, #0579, #0642, & #0643.
Research: Prof. James M. Borders