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Object Number
43-13-30/4083
Display Title
Whistle - wood with tin attached to one side; hung on red woven woolen band; blu
Descriptions
Object Description
Whistle - wood with tin attached to one side; hung on red woven woolen band; blue and white bead decoration
Inventory Description
Whistle, carved wood w/ metal overlay on one side, woven red wool strap w/ gla
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Pilagá
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Argentina
Additional Geographic Terms
Gran Chaco; Pilcomayo River, near
Materials
Wood, Metal, Wool, Glass, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 9.4 x 7.6 x 1.6 cm (3 11/16 x 3 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-13-30/4083
Provenance
Collector
Jules Henry
(1936-1937 - 1943)
Donor
Jules Henry
(1936-1937 - 1943)
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