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Object Number
11-43-30/82971.1
Display Title
Reed whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Reed whistle, 2 small reed tubes tied together w/ string, w/ resin, perforated.
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Guyana
South America / British Guiana
South America / British Guiana
Materials
Reed, Cotton, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 1 x 0.6 cm (3 3/16 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
82971
Provenance
Collector
Rev. John W. Ogilvie
(1910 - 1911)
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