Medieval Bone Whistle. 54mm x 22mm. 13.29 g. A bone whistle ...

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Medieval Bone Whistle. 54mm x 22mm. 13.29 g. A bone whistle or part of a musical instrument. The object consists of a rectangular piece of bone with a perforation running through it. At one end, the bone has been carved on one side to form a tapered area with a large sub-circular opening; this end presumably functioned as a mouth-piece, the other face, with the tapering mouth has three straight grooves carved or possibly burnt into the bone. PAS: KENT-7A9CC9.

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Auction Date: 25th Jan 2024 at 10am

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