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Object Number 11-10-10/A4062
Display Title Organic, bone whistle, flute with 5 perforations
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone whistle, flute with 5 perforations
Classification
  • Whistle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Trench I; General diggings
Materials Bird bone
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm (4 3/8 x 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A-4062
Provenance
Provenance Bruce W. Merwin (1911)
Provenance Raymond E. Merwin (1911)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1911)

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