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Object Number
05-7-10/65470
Display Title
Whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Woodwind, whistle, carved wood, frog head(?), 2 halves lashed with cord
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
Vancouver Island
/
Fort Rupert
Materials
Wood, Fiber cord, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 6.8 x 6.8 cm (4 1/2 x 2 11/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
05-7-10/65470
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(?)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1905)
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Raw Material
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