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Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-13003, described as Bird bone, semi polished

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14950, described as Bone; relatively slender. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the find. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-16637.1, described as bone whistle fragments Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-13218.2, described as Gifford Bone Type FF2. Bird bone whistles

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14945, described as Bone; set with beads around side vent, neat perforations at one end. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the time of the find." Gifford Bone Type FF1a. Mammal bone. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-16689, described as Bird bone whistle, with asphaltum stop and asphaltum at end

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14947, described as Bone; broken and partially missing. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the find.

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14929, described as bird bone, 2 inch section of perforated - probably part of a whistle

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14946, described as Bone; elk tibia. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the find. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14948, described as Bone; broken and partially missing. Shows marks of string winding at ends. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the find. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-13003, described as Bird bone, semi polished

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Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14950, described as Bone; relatively slender. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the find. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-16637.1, described as bone whistle fragments Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14945, described as Bone; set with beads around side vent, neat perforations at one end. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the time of the find." Gifford Bone Type FF1a. Mammal bone. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14947, described as Bone; broken and partially missing. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the find.

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Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14929, described as bird bone, 2 inch section of perforated - probably part of a whistle

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Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14946, described as Bone; elk tibia. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the find. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-14948, described as Bone; broken and partially missing. Shows marks of string winding at ends. "Nos. 14944-50 ... These specimens, apparently made from human femurs were originally wound with some sort of string, the impressions of this being very distinct in the asphaltum at the find. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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Nels C. Nelson18 objects

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S2001-2002 #15: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (January 23, 2002–January 23, 2003)16 objects
S2004-2005 #8: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (dates unknown)3 objects
S2005-2006 #7: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Cotsen Institute of Archaeology (November 29, 2005–January 3, 2011)2 objects

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