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Enkwanzi (panpipe)

late 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Enkwanzi (panpipe)
  • Date: late 19th century
  • Geography: Busoga, Uganda
  • Culture: Usoga
  • Medium: Bamboo, fiber
  • Dimensions: Longest pipe: 49.5 cm (19-1/2 in.); Shortest pipe: 22.9 cm (9 in.); Total width: 33 cm (13 in.)
  • Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-panpipe
  • Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
  • Object Number: 89.4.518
  • Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments
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