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Object Number
29-4-50/H850.2
Display Title
Hunting whistles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Whistle, worked wood, hollow shaft w/worked perf'd end, hide and fur thru perf'n
Classification
- Fishing and trapping
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Congo
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Oriental Province
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<City>
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Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
Additional Geographic Terms
Ituri-Kibali District; Arebi, 15 miles southwest of
Materials
Wood, Hide, Fur, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 42.2 x 8 x 2.8 cm (16 5/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-4-50/H850.2
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| 29-4-50/H850.1 | Hunting whistles |
Fishing and trapping
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Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
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Ornament
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Africa
| |
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Woodwind
|
Africa
| |
| 40-24-50/4970 | Wooden whistles on string - for luck in hunting |
Woodwind
|
Africa
| |
| 14-27-10/85696 | Shaman's bone whistles |
Unclassified
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British Columbia
| |
| 86-23-10/39259 | Bone whistles |
Unclassified
|
Castaic
| |
| 86-23-10/39259.2 | Bone whistles |
Unclassified
|
Castaic
| |
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Cameroon
| |
| 34-49-50/293 | Wooden whistle for calling dogs when hunting or signalling to people - worn hung |
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|
Cameroon
| |
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Unclassified
|
British Columbia
| |
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|
Village of Kowel
| |
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