Reproduction Love Flute
1996.24.0168A
Object Image
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Reproduction Love Flute (1996.24.0168A) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Walter Bernard “Ben” Hunt (March 13, 1888 – March 30, 1970), not Lakota, not Native American |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1930 - 1989 |
| Culture | Native American: Great Plains? |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 58.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 9.2 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 3.3 cm |
| Weight | 138 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Lenght with strings. |
| Materials | Plant--Wood, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment--Paint |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Drilling, Hollowing, Polishing, Tanning |
| Munsell Color Information | Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 6/6) -Color of the wood. Pale Yellow (2.5Y 8.5/4) -Animal design. Strong Yellowish Brown (10YR 5/10) -Leather band. |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | N/A |
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Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Reginald and Gladys Laubin Collection |
| Reproduction | Needs Research |
| Reproduction Information | Made by Ben Hunt, non-Native American. |