Photo of collection object Top of Whistle (Nsiba) — Vili. Top of Whistle (Nsiba), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, glass, lead, applied materials, 9 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (22.9 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm). Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.104. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Top of Whistle (Nsiba)

late 19th or early 20th century

Vili

Arts of Africa

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Vili
Classification: Musical Instrument
Formatted Medium: Wood, glass, lead, applied materials
Medium: wood, glass, lead, applied, materials
Locations: Possible place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: 9 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (22.9 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
Accession Number: 22.104
Credit Line: Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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