Object class: Musical instruments / Accession number: Acc.3707 / Function: 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Musical instruments Accession number Acc.3707 Function 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children

Hearst Museum object titled Bull-roarer, accession number 3-28898a-c, described as Toys. Bull-roarers, made of stiff, bright colored paper cut and shaped, attached by string to slender stick; straight pin glued at one end of paper positioned so as to scratch (screech) on the inside of a metal bottle cap attached to another stick. L 23.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle and wheeled whistle, accession number 3-28897a,b, described as Toys. Rattle and whistle made of tin decorated with bands of bright colored paint. (a) rattle is a cylinder with welded handle, L 11.5 cm; (b) whistle has a pinwheel above opening which whirls when whistle is blown, pinwheel was attached by welded wires, now separated from whistle, L 9.5 cm.