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End-blown flute
Vernacular name:Flauta
Date: 1930-1950 ca.
Place Made:Mexico, North America
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionEnd-blown with internal duct. Low-fire earthenward clay body. Four fingerholes on front.
Dimensionslength: 221 mm ( in)
diameter: narrowing from 25.2 mm (0.99 in) to 16 mm (0.63 in)
duct aperture: 7 mm (0.28 in) x 5.2 mm (0.21 in)
distance between finger holes: ranges from 24.1 mm (0.95 in) to 21.2 mm (0.84 in)
diameter of finger holes: 4.8 mm (0.19 in)
distance from first finger hole to embouchure end: 100.9 mm (3.9 in)
distance from first finger hole to voicing edge: 74.3 mm (2.93 in)
Per Margaret Birley:
width of bore at distal end: 9.9 mm (0.39 in)
diameter: narrowing from 25.2 mm (0.99 in) to 16 mm (0.63 in)
duct aperture: 7 mm (0.28 in) x 5.2 mm (0.21 in)
distance between finger holes: ranges from 24.1 mm (0.95 in) to 21.2 mm (0.84 in)
diameter of finger holes: 4.8 mm (0.19 in)
distance from first finger hole to embouchure end: 100.9 mm (3.9 in)
distance from first finger hole to voicing edge: 74.3 mm (2.93 in)
Per Margaret Birley:
width of bore at distal end: 9.9 mm (0.39 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 05601