Pigeon Whistle

51-46-51

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 51-46-51
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Gourd | Bamboo
Description

Attached to the tail of carrier pigeon. Gourd, small, laquered top black, decorated with ornamental band, 3 bamboo inserts - 2 broken

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1951
Other Number '06-155 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | L-238-51 - Old Loan Number | A980 - Seder Number

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