Whistle
- Museum number:
- L-15458
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210l0015458
- Accession number:
- Acc.806
- Description:
- Bird bone whistle.
- Donor:
- Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
- Collection place:
- CA-Sac-127 (Augustine site), Sacramento County, California
- Culture or time period:
- Phase 2, Late Horizon: Mosher facies (1500 AD–contact)
- Collector:
- Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento Junior College
- Collection date:
- before 1942
- Materials:
- Bird bone
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Whistles
- Accession date:
- February 16, 1942
- Context of use:
- Burial.
- Department:
- Unassociated funerary objects
- Comment:
- Late culture period Cossumnes district: Interior valley and delta region; Augustine pattern. Name: Edra Moore Central California Archaeology Type Phase: Mosher facies. "Found" written in next to cat. number in ledger, refers to handwritten note in the front of the first volume of the Lillard ledger. The note reads: "Started checking specimens present in collection at U.C.M.A. on 3/8/50. Those present are marked "found" in back of catalogue number. W. Pendry".
- Legacy documentation: