Brass whistle

A brass whistle in the form of a gun barrel with two interlinked rings. The bottom of the whilstle forms the shape of a knob and has a metal ring attached. The mouthpiece of the whilstle has been sealed but the other opening where the sound would escape if blown remains open. There are a number of scratched on the outer body and the ring on the bottom is tarnished.

Object Details

ID: PLT0747
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Whistle
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 25 mm x 110 mm x 25 mm
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