The double whistle - sluškinja
Bukovac, Zagreb, the middle of the 19th century
wood
cutting, ignition, carving

 

length = 28,00 cm
width of the upper section = 3,10 cm
width of the lower section = 3,60 cm
length from the side to the bottom of the instrument = 24,5 cm
distance from the side to the first finger-hole = 10,3 cm
distance between the finger-holes = ca 1,2 cm

 

Soundtrack: Lana Moslavac, playing the described instrument from the museum collection

 

POH-465/1920
The Collection of Musical instruments by Franjo Ksaver Kuhač

Description

The double whistle - sluškinja.

Audio recordings

sekundarna/fonoteka/2017/az-42_dvojnice_-_bukovac/465.mp3

Note

Amost illegible text on a piece of paper:
Double whistle from Bukovac (Zagreb)
The instrument was used as a shepherd’s flute.

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