Reed whistle

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Object Number 11-43-30/82971

Display Title Reed whistle

Descriptions

Inventory Description Reed whistle, tubular piece of reed with resin on 1 end and center, slit on top.

Classification

Woodwind

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Woyawoi

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana

Materials Reed, Resin, String

Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm (2 11/16 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 82971

Provenance

Collector Rev. John W. Ogilvie (1910 - 1911)

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