Whistle

Possibly Mossi

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Possibly Mossi. Whistle, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, accumulated materials, 12 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (30.8 x 3.5 x 4.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Eileen and Michael Cohen, 1991.227.25. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Whistle

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Burkina Faso

Medium

Wood, accumulated materials

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

12 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (30.8 x 3.5 x 4.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Eileen and Michael Cohen

Accession Number

1991.227.25

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