id: 94883 accession number: 1915.443 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.443 updated: 2024-03-26 01:56:09.747000 Whistle, late 1800s. Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo or Angola, Chokwe people, late 1800s. Probably hippopotamus ivory; overall: 7.3 x 3.2 cm (2 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund 1915.443 title: Whistle title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: late 1800s creation date earliest: 1880 creation date latest: 1899 current location: creditline: Educational Purchase Fund copyright: --- culture: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo or Angola, Chokwe people, late 1800s technique: Probably hippopotamus ivory department: African Art collection: African Art type: Musical Instrument find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 7.3 x 3.2 cm (2 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Artlens Exhibition 2017 opening date: 2017-06-24T04:00:00 Artlens Exhibition 2017. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 24, 2017-May 29, 2019). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1915.443/1915.443_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1915.443/1915.443_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1915.443/1915.443_full.tif