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Derua (Stamping Tube)

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item details

NameDerua (Stamping Tube)

ProductionUnknown; circa 1996; Fiji

Classificationpercussion instruments

Materialsbamboo

DimensionsOverall: 990mm (length), 80mm (diameter)

Registration NumberFE010527

Credit linePurchased 1996 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds

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Category

Intended for: entertaining
music
Made of: bamboo
Type of: percussion instruments
Refers to: Songs & music
incising
Depicts: Flutes
Musical instruments
Influenced by: Oceanic
Fijian

Place

Refers to: Fiji
Made in: Fiji

People & Organisations

Belonged to: Sai Lealea