PMA0187S
$769.00
Nguru are flutes carved in the natural shape of the whale tooth.They are commonly played by mouth or using the nostrils to produce haunting and melodious tones. They were traditionally played in times of sorrow and remembrance at tangihanga (funerals) or in solitude.
This piece measures: 105 x 35 x 30mm
This piece was hand carved by Alex Sands
Collections: Alex Sands, Instruments, Sculptures, Traditional Carving
Category: Flute, Instruments All, Nguru, nose flute, Sculptural, Sculpture, Sculptures All, wood
Type: Flute
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