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Object Number 27-56-70/D2829
Display Title Whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Whistle, ovate nut, cut end, 2 holes, incised linear designs, on fiber cord
Classification
  • Whistle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Village of Kuprel
Additional Geographic Terms Du Nigro River, near mouth of
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 4.9 x 4.8 cm (3 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D/ 2829

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