Photo of collection object Whistle (Kasengosengo) — Chokwe. Whistle (Kasengosengo), second half 19th century. Wood, 5 x 2 x 1 3/4 in. (12.5 x 5.2 x 4.3 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Brill, 77.79.1. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Whistle (Kasengosengo)

second half 19th century

Chokwe

Arts of Africa

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Chokwe
Classification: Musical Instrument
Formatted Medium: Wood
Medium: wood
Locations: Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: 5 x 2 x 1 3/4 in. (12.5 x 5.2 x 4.3 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
Accession Number: 77.79.1
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Brill
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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