Musical Pipe
51-46-44
From: Palestine | Bethlehem (Near East)
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Native Name | Meijiwiz |
| Object Number | 51-46-44 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Palestine | Bethlehem (Near East) |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Shepherd's Pipe (Double Reed). Pipes are light brown with 6 front holes carved in eachpipe. Mouth end is thinner than rest of pip. The 2 pipes are attached to each other by string at 4 places. String attached to each end of pipes used as handle Meijiwiz (double reed). Pipes are light brown with 6 frontal holes carved in each pipe. Mouth end is thinner than rest of pipe. The 2 piepes are attached to each other by string at 4 places. String attached to each end of pipes used as handle. Good condition. (N. Martin 1872) |
| Length | 21.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1951 |
| Other Number | D-306 (1883) - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | L-238-44 - Old Loan Number | A-973 - Seder Number |
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