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Object Number
10-21-10/76669
Display Title
Doctor's whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Whistle, worked bone, square perforation near center, chipped, cracked
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wintu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
Baird
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.4 x 1.2 x 1 cm (4 1/8 x 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
76669
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1910 - 1910)
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1910 - 1910)
Dealer
Grace A. Nicholson
(1910 - 1910)
Intermediary
Shasta Joe
(1910)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1910 - 1910)
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