![The flute is traditionally the property of the male side of matrilineal hunter-gatherer societies and was used as a means of communication and personal expression. R. Carlos Nakai The flute is traditionally the property of the male side of matrilineal hunter-gatherer societies and was used as a means of communication and personal expression. R. Carlos Nakai](https://www.quotemaster.org/images/q/3770/377086/i2.png)
The flute is traditionally the property of the male side of matrilineal hunter-gatherer societies and was used as a means of communication and personal expression. R. Carlos Nakai
![AMAZON RIVER, PERU, JIVARO INDIAN PLAYING A TRADITIONAL FLUTE, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. SSB-4163-17235 | agefotostock AMAZON RIVER, PERU, JIVARO INDIAN PLAYING A TRADITIONAL FLUTE, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. SSB-4163-17235 | agefotostock](https://t1.thpservices.com/previewimage/gallil/57e94ff9b988910a55d1b55d7cdf30d6/ssb-4163-17235.jpg)
AMAZON RIVER, PERU, JIVARO INDIAN PLAYING A TRADITIONAL FLUTE, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. SSB-4163-17235 | agefotostock
![Shepherd Playing a Flute. Nicolaes Berchem, the Elder; Dutch, 1621/22-1683. Date: 1644-1645. Dimensions: Shepherd Playing a Flute. Nicolaes Berchem, the Elder; Dutch, 1621/22-1683. Date: 1644-1645. Dimensions:](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RX8YE5/shepherd-playing-a-flute-nicolaes-berchem-the-elder-dutch-162122-1683-date-1644-1645-dimensions-185-x-139-mm-etching-in-black-on-cream-laid-paper-origin-holland-museum-the-chicago-art-institute-author-claes-pietersz-bercham-RX8YE5.jpg)