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Hunter’s Whistle

2009.05.0171

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Artifact Identification Hunter’s Whistle   (2009.05.0171)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
    2. :
  2. Sound Communication T&E
    3. :
  3. Sound Communication Devices
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Mossi?
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 12.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.1 cm
Weight 19 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Drilling, Hollowing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Guenneguez, Andre and Afo. Art de la Cote d’Ivoire et de Ses Voisins. Paris: L’Harmattan, n.d. P. 170.

Roy, Christopher and Thomas Wheelock. Burkina Faso: Land of the Flying Masks. The Thomas G. B. Wheelock Collection. Prestel: New York, 2007. Pp. 446-448.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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