Flute
- Description
- Many fragments of medieval bone flutes have been excavated in Exeter. This one, shown on the right in the photograph, has three holes and a mouthpiece. It is well-worn which suggests it was a much-used instrument.
- Accession Loan No.
- 300/1988/B5
- Simple Name
- flute
- Full Name
- flute
- Collector / Excavator
- Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Common Name
- flute
- Material
- bone (animal)
- Period Classification
- Medieval (1200-1500)
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Collection Contintent
- Europe
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Production Year Low
- 1200
- Production Year High
- 1250
- Collection Town
- Exeter
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Site Name
- Trichay Street
- Family Group
- Dimensions
- whole length 100 mm; whole diameter 13 mm
- Created At
- 2016-10-13 15:45:39
- Updated At
- 2020-01-28 11:42:47
