Whistle, pins and polished bones

Museum number:
L-19345
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Alternate number:
3 (burial number)
Accession number:
Acc.806
Description:
two large crane bone whistles (cat. nos. 19330 and 19331), 62 small (ca. 53 mm in length) bi pointed pins of bird bone, one similar pin of mammal bone, one pointed pin of bird bone 120 mm. in length, four unworked bird bones, one curved bone tool
Donor:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection place:
CA-Sac-85 (Nicolaus #2), Sacramento County, California
Collector:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento Junior College Field Party
Collection date:
October 7, 1939
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Whistles
Accession date:
February 16, 1942
Department:
Unassociated funerary objects
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, pins and polished bones, accession number L-19345, described as two large crane bone whistles (cat. nos. 19330 and 19331), 62 small (ca. 53 mm in length) bi pointed pins of bird bone, one similar pin of mammal bone, one pointed pin of bird bone 120 mm. in length, four unworked bird bones, one curved bone tool

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