whistle
Objectcode
EA/61/6
Description (brief)
Bamboo whistle, with holes, made by a heated spike. The whistle is made by a woman who formed a Papua children choir.
Origin(s)
[Sentani]
Dating
1956-1960
Dimensions (L x Ø)
65,0 x 2,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» stem
» cane
» bamboo
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» Noordkust
» Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division Geelvinkbaai
» Subdivision Yapen/Waropen
Object category
OVM Category
» art
» music
» aërophones