Pistchik Whistle
date: label: date made
content: 19th century
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This whistle was made by an unknown maker in Ukraine, 19th century. According to the accession file this instrument is a Pistchik whistle. It is made of wood.</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This instrument was acquired through exchange from the Lubny Museum of Ukraine, in 1896. The Lubny Museum was founded by Katerina Mikolaivna Skarzhynskaya (neé Reiser) and her husband N. G. Skarzhynski in 1874. The couple continued to amass collections through 1881. The Lubny Museum was a private museum with free admission. In 1905 the collections were given to the Poltava Regional Museum.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Ukraine
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Lubny Museum
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.096468
label: accession number
content: 30688
label: catalog number
content: 96468
objectType: label: Object Name
content: whistle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 13/16 in x 5/8 in; 9.68375 cm x 1.5875 cm