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Pigeon whistle (geling)
19th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Bamboo
Dimensions
Height 6 cm, length 4.1 cm, width 2 cm (Height 2 3/8 in., length 1 5/8 in., width 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession Number17.2074
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CollectionsMusical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Aerophones
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)