Photo of DCM 0950: Anonymous Whistle - Public domain dedication
Summary
Instrument type: Whistle
Medium: Ivory.; 7.5 cm.
Mark Maximum: No mark.
Condition: Cracked at back of fipple block.
Provenance: Antique Art Galleries, London, 30 July 1930.
The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library of Congress, contains nearly 1,700 flutes and other wind instruments, statuary, iconography, books, music, trade catalogs, tutors, patents, and other materials mostly related to the flute. It includes both Western and non-Western examples of flutes from around the world, with at least 460 European and American instrument makers represented. Items in the collection date from the 16th to the 20th century.
Tags
Date
1930 - 1940
Source
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Copyright info
Public Domain