Morphology: Transverse Flute
Location: Peru
Culture: Aymara
Dates: 20th century
Description: This is a transverse(comma) or side-blown(comma) flute with six fingerholes. This style of flute is known in the Andean Aymara language as a pitu(comma)…
Location: Colima(comma) Central Pacific coast of Peru
Culture: Chupicuaro (Tarascan)
Dates: 200 BC – 300 AD
Description: Realistically molded terracotta conch shell trumpet with handle for hanging. Conch shell trumpets were used throughout…