cane flute


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

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