Figure Whistle, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A gold figurine of a monkey holding a baseball bat
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Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
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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Date
0200 - 0699
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)