Whistle

Museum number:
1-1260
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3504 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.19
Description:
Wood, single hole. Distal end stuffed with pitch. No. 3504 of Jones has been renumbered to 1-1260.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Upper Lake, Lake County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lake; Upper Lake
Culture or time period:
Eastern Pomo
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
1901
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Whistles
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
December 7, 1901
Context of use:
Medicine and dance whistle.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 10.8 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-4802 [crossed out] yes (Note: see 1-11 Pomo) References: Nos. 3504-3543 of Jones have been renumbered 1-1260 to 1-1299. Published: "Waterman: Native Instruments of California, Outwest, April 1908.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-1260, described as Wood, single hole. Distal end stuffed with pitch. No. 3504 of Jones has been renumbered to 1-1260.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-1260, described as Wood, single hole. Distal end stuffed with pitch. No. 3504 of Jones has been renumbered to 1-1260.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-1260, described as Wood, single hole. Distal end stuffed with pitch. No. 3504 of Jones has been renumbered to 1-1260.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Whistle, accession number 1-1260, described as Wood, single hole. Distal end stuffed with pitch. No. 3504 of Jones has been renumbered to 1-1260.

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