Pigeon Whistle

51-46-57

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Ko-Tzu
Object Number 51-46-57
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Bamboo
Description

Ko-tze attached to tail of carrier pigeon. Bamboo, 3 sylinders, clear lacquer painted red on bottom. Missing top of the longest tube

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1951
Other Number '05-92 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | L-238-57 - Old Loan Number | A986 - Seder Number

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