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Tin Whistle

Tin whistle in C, of plain tin with wooden block and 6 fingerholes. In plastic packaging sealed with golden sticker, apparently never been opened. Pack also contains fingering chart and notes.

  • Date:
    20th century
  • Maker:
    Clarke [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, Kent, Tonbridge
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  • Materials:Tin;Metal;Wood;Plant;Plastic;Synthetic
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  • Decorative elements:
  • Inscriptions:CLARKE 1843 MADE IN ENGLAND C J.S. Clarke Makers of Whistles Since Circa 1843 Patent Pending [sticker on the pack]
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 330 mm Max W = 37 mm