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kōauau

kōauau — kōauau is an open single end-blown flute with fingerholes. The heading is also recorded as koauau and kooauau. kōauau is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q3030514. It is also recorded that kōauau is classified as an open single end-blown flute with fingerholes.

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Definition

The canonical record carries the following identifying particulars.

kōauau is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q3030514. Institutional cataloguing adds that kōauau is classified as an open single end-blown flute with fingerholes.

Recorded examples

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.

Wellcome Collection catalogues 1 work under this heading. It is also recorded that m0016037: Bone Koauau (flute) played during difficult labour, Maori is dated 1957 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 3 catalogued sources across 3 independent registers. The registers consulted are Wellcome Collection, Wikidata and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Kōauau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  2. 2.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming kōauau.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3030514: kōauau

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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