An introduction to the life and work of George Brown, and his collection of ethnological artefacts.
A wind instrument made of bamboo played in an ensemble on formal ceremonies such as funerals. Panpipes consisting of a single row of bamboo pipes are used in some regions while double row pipes are used in others.
Collection Number | H0138469 |
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Artefact | Pan pipes |
Location | Solomon Islands - Choiseul Island - Mbambatana |
Materials | Bamboo, Plant fibre |
Dimensions/Weight | H: 5.6 cm / W: 23.9 cm / D: 57.3 cm / Wght: 346.0 g |