Pan pipes

Artist JAVA

MediumBamboo, Paint, Thread

Dimensions5 × 7 1/2 in. (12.7 × 19.1 cm)

ClassificationsSound Devices

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number1893.1.3 LA

DescriptionJavanese pan pipes of bamboo, ranging from 3.5 to 19.1 cm in length, and from .5 to 1.3 cm in diameter. Pan Pipes made of bamboo held together with strips of bamboo and thread. Painted with sections alternating red and green. Fastening strips of bamboo may have been painted gold (?)

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