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Object Number
17-55-70/D1048
Display Title
Omen bird call
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Whistle, bamboo segment, closed ends with mouthpiece one end, cotton band
Classification
- Whistle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bagobo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Mindanao
Dimensions
Overall: 11.6 x 4.2 x 4.2 cm (4 9/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-1048; 665
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Whistle
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Congo
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| 27-5-70/D2915 | Nose whistle |
Whistle
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Hawaii
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| 16-55-70/D607 | Tuba tube |
Whistle
|
Mindanao
| |
| 46-13-60/11464 | Carved wooden decoy on string |
Whistle
|
Iran
| |
| 27-56-70/D2811 | Bamboo dog whistle |
Whistle
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 16-55-70/D724 | Whistle |
Whistle
|
Mindanao
| |
| 39-39-50/3918 | Whistle, tubular piece of wood, fibre attachment, linear pattern incised at mout |
Whistle
|
Uganda
| |
| 39-39-50/3919 | Whistle, tubular piece of wood, fibre attachment, linear pattern burned into woo |
Whistle
|
Uganda
| |
| 37-126-50/3219 | Small wooden whistle said to be worn about the neck to call others, especially |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3484 | "Sebi" wooden war and call horn |
Unclassified
|
Cameroon
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