Collection place: Pinoleville, Mendocino County, California / Culture or time period: American cultures / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 1-2834, described as Cocoon. Cluster of cocoons of silk moth (Anthereae polyphemus, Cramer) attached to feather quills and bound together with cotton twine.

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-2821, described as Bird bone, double. Two bones, each with single slot near center, lashed together with sinew. Distal ends plugged with clear mastic. Sinew carrying handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-2819, described as Bird bone, double. Two bones, each with single slot near center, lashed together with sinew. Distal ends plugged with clear mastic, sinew carrying handle attached to lashing at proximal end.

Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-2698, described as Bird bone. Single slot at center, distal end plugged with pitch and bound with sinew on exterior.