Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2011

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Transverse flute (phred-gling)

19th century
Length x diameter: 46.7 x 2.5 cm (18 3/8 x 1 in.)
Cane

Classification: Musical instruments

Object Place: Tibet

Accession number: 2010.619

Provenance/Ownership History: 1989, sold at Brimfield Flea Market to Douglas Deihl, Northampton; 2010, gift of Deihl to MFA. (Accession Date: September 22, 2010)

Gift of Douglas Deihl