- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Whistle in form of a grotesque human figure. No finger holes. Suspension holes through head, blow hole in back.
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1933
- Date collected
- By 1933
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1933
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Process Fire-Hardened
- Dimensions
- Height 92 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1933.86.4
Search terms: Music, Figure, Pottery, Musical Instrument, Flute
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