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Object Number 17-59-30/F22.1
Display Title Jaguar bone whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tools, musical, whistle, Jaguar bone, three perforations, twine attached
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Tiquie
Dimensions Overall: 17.145 cm (6 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
Donor Donated by Dr. A. Hamilton Rice

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