Whistle
- Museum number:
- 1-13984
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010013984
- Alternate number:
- 101 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.334
- Description:
- Bone, double. Two curved bones lashed together with cotton twine and sinew, single finger hole at centers. Distal end stopped with resin. Twisted cotton twine carrying handle.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Mendocino County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Mendocino
- Culture or time period:
- Pomo
- Collector:
- Charles P. Wilcomb
- Collection date:
- 1898-1902
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Whistles
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Accession date:
- 1908
- Context of use:
- Dance whistle.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- length 11.6 centimeters and width 1.7 centimeters
- Comment:
- Photo: 15-4802 See 1-11 Pomo
- Images:
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