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Ceramic Whistle in the Form of a Shell

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Ecuador

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The whistle is a musical instrument that produces sound by blowing air through a small opening. It has been used for various purposes throughout history, including signaling, communication, and music. Whistles have been found in archaeological sites dating back to ancient civilizations such as the Greeks and Romans. They were used by soldiers as a means of communication during battles, and by shepherds to control their flocks.

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ecuadorian aerophones ceramics duct flutes flutes musical instruments whistles ceramics musical instruments ceramic whistle ceramic whistle form shell history of the ancient world 11 th century 12 th century 13 th century 14th century high resolution 3 d object metropolitan museum of art medieval art
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0400 - 1499
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Whistle

Instrument that is used to produce a high-pitched sound by blowing air through it.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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http://www.metmuseum.org/
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ecuadorian aerophones ceramics duct flutes flutes musical instruments whistles ceramics musical instruments ceramic whistle ceramic whistle form shell history of the ancient world 11 th century 12 th century 13 th century 14th century high resolution 3 d object metropolitan museum of art medieval art