Needle

Museum number:
16-9337
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Accession number:
Acc.1603
Description:
Whistle; bird bone; 4-hole perforation; loop of red cord attached; 3½ inches long. Sold to collector by teenage boy who removed it from around his neck.
Donor:
Harold M. Davis and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
Harold M. Davis
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Needles (piercing tools)
Accession date:
1962
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Needle, accession number 16-9337, described as Whistle; bird bone; 4-hole perforation; loop of red cord attached; 3½ inches long. Sold to collector by teenage boy who removed it from around his neck.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Needle, accession number 16-9337, described as Whistle; bird bone; 4-hole perforation; loop of red cord attached; 3½ inches long. Sold to collector by teenage boy who removed it from around his neck.

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