{"product_id":"bird-water-whistle-eastern-european-folk-toy","title":"Bird Water Whistle, Eastern European Folk Toy","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCharming \u003cstrong\u003ebird-shaped water whistle\u003c\/strong\u003e, most likely dating from the 1960s–1980s and originating from Eastern Europe.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of whistle is designed to be partly filled with water and blown through the tube. The water changes the airflow and creates a bubbling, warbling sound similar to birdsong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece features a larger green, cream and pink bird with molded feather details, accompanied by a smaller orange bird on the base. Its softly faded colors give it a distinctive folk-toy character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 8 cm \/ 3.1 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approx. 6 cm \/ 2.4 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded composite \/ plastic-like material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-colored surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollow construction for use with water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood vintage condition with visible age-related wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface colors show fading and rubbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear is visible around the blowing tube and openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall areas of material loss and edge wear are present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease review all photos for the exact condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo maker’s mark is visible, so the exact manufacturer and country of production remain unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fun collectible for lovers of folk toys, whistles, bird decor and Eastern European vintage objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThank you for visiting VintageToMemo!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item ships worldwide from Estonia — delivery takes 7–21 days. Carefully packaged to arrive safely.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageToMemo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54657367048538,"sku":"E25-etsy+sho-linnuvile","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/9083\/5290\/files\/IMG_6678.jpg?v=1787953442","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagetomemo.com\/products\/bird-water-whistle-eastern-european-folk-toy","provider":"VintageToMemo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}