Whistle for imitating bird

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Object Number 18-12-30/F195.1

Display Title Whistle for imitating bird

Descriptions

Inventory Description Reed whistle, wrapped in cotton string w/ hanging string and feather ornaments.

Classification

Woodwind
Raw Material

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Caraya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Brazil

Additional Geographic Terms Rio Araquaya; Goyas

Materials Reed, Cotton, Feather

Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 1 x 1.3 cm (6 7/8 x 3/8 x 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object F-195

Provenance

Owner Frederick Braun (1918)

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