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Hunter's Whistle
Hunter's Whistle
Hunter's Whistle

Hunter's Whistle

Dateearly–mid 20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood
Dimensions4 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (11.4 x 3.8 x 4.1 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes
Object numberGL.72.19.13
On View
On view
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