InstrumentWhistle |
Instrument FamilyWind |
Place MadeEurope; England; United Kingdom |
Date Made20th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Nickel-plated metal. Whistle pipe, diameter 6, extends into cylindrical water chamber. Knurled screw stopper with fibre sealing washer in top of water chamber for filling with water and adjusting tone |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: Used for `effects' by trap drummer in theatre pit, and in `toy symphony' performance. |
NotesC.J. Overton, 23.10.99. |
Measurementsheight 84, diameter 34. |
ProvenancePurchased in 1983 with assistance from the Government's Local Museums Purchase Fund and the University's General Council Trust. |
CollectionMIMEd; Ross Collection |
Accession Number1783 |