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Whistle

Bone fashioned to make a whistle. Beneath hole thong is tied around pipe and forms handle (possibly worn around neck). Pipe is broken in two. At bottom, two small holes have been made.

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  • Repository:American Museum in Britain
  • Measurements:length 7.5 inch