Flute

National Museum of the American Indian

Object Details

Culture/People
probably Quechua (attributed)
Collector
Ferdinand Anthony Stahl (F.A. Stahl/Fernando Stahl), Non-Indian, 1874-1950
Ana Christina Stahl (Ana Christina Carlson/Mrs. Ferdinand Anthony Stahl), Non-Indian, 1870-1968
Previous owner
Ferdinand Anthony Stahl (F.A. Stahl/Fernando Stahl), Non-Indian, 1874-1950
Ana Christina Stahl (Ana Christina Carlson/Mrs. Ferdinand Anthony Stahl), Non-Indian, 1870-1968
Seller
Ferdinand Anthony Stahl (F.A. Stahl/Fernando Stahl), Non-Indian, 1874-1950
Ana Christina Stahl (Ana Christina Carlson/Mrs. Ferdinand Anthony Stahl), Non-Indian, 1870-1968
Collection History
Collected between 1909 and 1927 by Ferdinand Anthony Stahl (1874-1950) and Ana Christina Carlson Stahl (1870-1968), who were Seventh-Day Adventist missionaries in South America; purchased by MAI from Mr. and Mrs. Stahl in 1927.
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Catalog Number
15/4566
Barcode
154566.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Flute
Media/Materials
Vegetal Fiber, wood
Techniques
Drilled, wrapped
Place
Lago Titicaca (Lake Titicaca); Puno Region; Peru
See related items
Quechua
Music and Sound
National Museum of the American Indian
Record ID
NMAI_165770
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ceecc0be-d83c-43a8-b244-713142bf4829
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