Indian flute made of the femur of an Indian woman.
Its length is 34 cm This artefact from Suriname was
donated in 1759 to the town of Geneva by a former
citizen, A. Butini. It was exhibited in the Room of
Curiosities of the Library in Geneva. It is at present
in the Geneva Ethno-graphical Museum, inv. no.
134. We have only limited information on Butini:
he was a student in theology in Geneva and he
lived in Suriname.
Photograph Ethnographical Museum, Geneva.