- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Musical instrument, whistle in the shape of a bird.
- Person
- Field collector Thomas Nelson Annandale
- Field collector Herbert Christopher Robinson
- Field collector Herbert Christopher Robinson expedition
- PRM source Thomas Nelson Annandale
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1902
- Date collected
- 1901 - 1902
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1902
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Incised, Process Painted
- Dimensions
- Width: max 41 mm, Length: max 99 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1902.88.112
Search terms: Music, Figure, Pottery, Musical Instrument, Bird Figure, Flute
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