Duct whistle
before 1600
Object PlaceTennessee, United States
Medium/TechniqueBone
DimensionsLength 6.5 cm, width 1.0 cm (Length 2 9/16 in., width 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number1984.327
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
Provenance1984, sold by Douglas Deihl, Northampton, Massachusetts, to the MFA (Accession Date: June 13, 1984); June 19, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Skinner Auctions, Boston.
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1887)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
19th century
19th century
19th century
13th–12th century B.C.
13th–11th century B.C.
13th–11th century B.C.