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Object Number 16-48-20/C7427
Display Title Musical instrument
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved nut shell? whistle, 4 perforations, resin overlay and mouthpiece.
Classification
  • Woodwind
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Guaymí
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama
Additional Geographic Terms Cricamola River
Materials Nut, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 5.3 x 5.3 cm (3 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C7427

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