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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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