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Whistle
Whistle

Whistle

Object PlaceWestern Grassfields, Cameroon
Medium/TechniqueWood
DimensionsImage: 20.3 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm (8 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dwight B. and Anna Cooper Heath, in memory of their son, David B. Heath
Accession number2008.1507
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceBy 2004, Dwight B. Heath, Providence, RI; 2008, gift of Dwight B. Heath and Anna C. Heath to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 17, 2008)
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