Whistle
Whistle
Object name: Whistle
Date: 1700-1902
Dimensions:
150 x 95 x 15 mm
Medium: Bone, cord
Object number: C04747
DescriptionWhistle used to charm away thunder. It is made of hollow bird bone with black lines scored across the front. It has a hemispherical front, a flat back, and a cord fastened through a hole at the top.
Culture: Southern Africa