Antique Bosun ' S Whistle Brass & Copper Boatswains Pipe With Wooden Storage Box
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:660135 | Primary Material: wooden, Brass, Copper |
| Type: Bosun's Whistle | Maker: handmade |
| Country/Region of Origin: india | Original/Reproduction: Vintage Reproduction |
DESCRIPTION :Material: BrassA boatswain's call, pipe or bosun's whistle is a chain. It is pronounced, and sometimes spelled, "bosun's call".The pipe consists of a narrow tube (the gun) which directs air over a metal sphere (the buoy) with a hole in the top. The player opens and closes the hand over the hole to change the pitch. The rest of the pipe consists of a "keel", a flat piece of metal beneath the gun that holds the call together, and the "shackle", a keyring that... connects a long silver or brass chain that sits around the collar, when in ceremonial uniform.Details:Material: Brass and CopperFinish: as per picture.Fully functional or use as a decorative item sizeInches:4.5
With Wooden Box
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With Wooden Box
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