DepartmentEurope
Flauta
NameFlute
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Datelate 19th - early 20th century
Place madeIbiza, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe
MediumWood, metal (lead), paint
Dimensions15 15/16 × 7/8 × 13/16 in. (40.5 × 2.2 × 2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Dr. Nathaniel Tarn, A.2017.53.4
Object numberA.2017.53.4
DescriptionLight brown wood flute with metal mouth piece. The flute is incised and painted with with letters, geometric patterns, and floral imagery within bands. Near the mouthpiece is a lead ornamentation in the wood.
Torah scroll: Circa 1875; Tik (Case): 1933 (Hebrew Year 5693)
c. 1665
Early 20th century
