InstrumentSwanee whistle |
Instrument FamilyWind |
Maker'Acme' [J.Hudson & Co. Ltd] |
Place MadeBirmingham; England; United Kingdom; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1970 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Tube of black plastic with red marbled ends; plunger with german silver plunger rod.
With transfer label " "ACME" / REGD. / MADE IN ENGLAND".
Performance characteristics: Range E⁴ - D♯⁶.
Usable pitch: Lowest note E⁴ at A⁴ = c 440 Hz. |
NotesArnold Myers, 1982; E. Smith, 2010. |
Measurements298 (excluding handle). |
ProvenancePurchased in 1983 with assistance from the Government's Local Museums Purchase Fund and the University's General Council Trust. |
CollectionGlen Collection; MIMEd |
Accession Number1784 |