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Collection Item: Whistle
Basic info
Collection
Decorative Arts
Object name
Whistle
Object category
Ceramic
Object subcategory
Factory ceramic
Creators
Unknown (Pottery)
Description
Slipware whistle in the form of a bird. The bird sits on a branch with smaller birds below. There is a slit in its tail and a hole in its breast to make it whistle.
Production date start
1850
Production date end
1900
Period
Victorian
Identification
Object number
YORCM : 1979.109.1
Alternative number
104.79.1
Number of objects
1
Classification code
2.45
Classification scheme
SHIC
ID
15009089
Physical Characteristics
Materials
Earthenware (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole height 23.5 cm
Whole length 18.0 cm
Whole width 17.0 cm
Production
Creators
Unknown (Pottery)
