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Flute by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

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Flute

Flute

-200–500

Medium: Pelican bone and pigment
Dimensions: 17.8 × 0.8 cm (7 × 15/16 in.)
Genre: Bone
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasandeanbonenazcaamerican decorative artsmusical instrumentmusical instrumentsArts of the Americasdecorative artsandesart of the americasgeometric motif

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