Flute

Description

Bugaku fue or flute of lacquered cane bound with whalebone, with seven finger vents: Japan

Museum reference

A.1911.232.21

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Flute, Bugaku fue

Production information

Japan, East Asia

Materials

Cane, Lacquer, Whalebone

Physical description

Lacquered cane bound with whalebone

Associations

Neil Gordon Munro Collection

Exhibitions

• Man and Music (16 Aug 1983 - 15 Jan 1984)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014)
  National Museum of Scotland