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Pottery Whistle
Mexican
19th century

Ocarina
Tairona People; Gayraca style
1300–1500

Tarka (large)
Bolivian
20th century

Double Whistle
Native American (Northwest Coast)
19th century

Pottery Whistle
Costa Rican
ca. 800–1525

Tenor Recorder in C Sharp

Possibly German

18th century (?)

Stopped Pipe
Native American (Northwest Coast)
19th century

Pitch Pipe
American
19th century

Tarka (small)
Bolivian
20th century

Whistle
Cupisnique artist(s)
1200–500 BCE

Pottery Whistle
Mexican
before 1599?

Double Whistle
Native American (Haida)
19th century

Whistle: Seated and Reclining Figures (Nsiba)
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Pottery Whistle and Rattle
Mexican
19th century

Alto Recorder
European

Pottery Whistle and Rattle
Costa Rican
ca. 800–1525

Stopped pipe
Native American (Northwest Coast: Alaska)
19th century

Whistle
Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Flute
Colima
200 BCE–100 CE

Tenor Recorder in C-sharp
Hieronimus Franciscus Kynseker
19th century

Whistle and Writing Pen

possibly French

early 19th century

Trojnice
Filip Gereci
1937

Pottery Whistle
Costa Rican
ca. 800–1525

Alto Recorder in F
Johann Benedikt Gahn
ca. 1700

Sk-A'Na (stopped pipe)
Native American (Northwest Coast)
19th century

Pottery Flute
Mexican
19th century

Turkish

late 19th century

Ko-Tze
Chinese
late 19th century

Pottery Flute
Mexican
19th century

Tenor Recorder in C
German
18th century (?)

Sk-A'Na
Native American (Skittagetan, Haida)
19th century

Pottery Whistle
Mexican
300–600

Alto Recorder in F
Thomas Stanesby Jr.
mid-18th century

Kasengosengo (whistle)
Chokwe
1950

Animal-Shaped Whistle
9th–10th century

Whistle
Burkinabe
late 19th century

Turkish

late 19th century

Pottery Whistle
Mexican
19th century

Pottery Whistle
Mexican
19th century

Li-Bu (double dance whistle)
Native American (Yuki)
19th century