- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Toy whistle in the form of a cockerel.
- Cultural groups
- Italian
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1923
- Date collected
- By 1923
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1923
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Glazed
- Dimensions
- Length x Width 85 x 75 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1923.1.4
Search terms: Music, Figure, Trade, Pottery, Musical Instrument, Bird Figure, Flute
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