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Start Over Object class Whistles Donor Philip Mills Jones Culture or time period Central California Tribes
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-507, described as Double; reed. Closed at one end with pitch; tied together with string and sinew; double string attached; pitch inserted into sound box.
Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-11, described as Single bird bone tube, one hole. Pitch inside tube under hole. End closed with pitch. Ends cut and hole probably made with steel tools (hole appears to have been made with triangular file).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-657, described as Dance whistle; single; reed.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-658, described as Dance whistle; single; reed. Closed at distal end with pitch; pitch inserted at air hole.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-508, described as Double; reed. Closed at one end with pitch; tied together with string and sinew; double string attached; pitch inserted in air hole.
Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-506, described as Double; bone; closed at one end with pitch. Tied together with cotton string and sinew. Running saw tooth incision; cracked at sound box; pitch inserted at sound box.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-660, described as Dance whistle; double; wooden. Closed at one end with pitch; tied together with string; long double string attached.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-655, described as Dance whistle; single; wooden. Stopped at one end with pitch.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-661, described as Dance whistle; double; wooden. Closed at one end with pitch; tied together with string and sinew; double string attached; pitch inserted at air hole; both reeds have cracks in them.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-654, described as Dance whistle; single; wooden. Stopped at one end with pitch; pitch inserted into air hole.

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