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Object Number
17-17-10/87196
Display Title
Whistle of cedar
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Glihuiha
Object Description
Whistle of cedar
Inventory Description
Whistle?, carved wood, cylindrical, 1 end tapered and flat
Classification
- Whistle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
Harbledown Island
/
Tsatsichinukwomi
Additional Geographic Terms
Queen Charlotte Sound
Materials
Wood, Fiber cord
Dimensions
Overall: 36.5 x 6.6 x 6 cm (14 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17-17-10/87196 & 89
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1917)
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