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Vessel flute

Flute; Whistle - Zoomorphic vessel-flute or whistle, in form of crested bird with moulded wings, and set on circular base. Made of earthenware with brown glaze. Internal duct, (anal) with a single pectoral fingerhole.

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  • Materials:Ceramic; Earthenware; Pigment
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  • Repository:Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
  • Measurements:L: 67mm; W: 28mm; H: 53mm