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Object Number
40-39-10/19398
Display Title
Wooden flute--decorated with red linear patterns and 2 feathers
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Flute, carved and red painted shaft, perforated, pipestone tuner, feathers
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Wood, Feather, Catlinite, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 52.5 x 28.5 x 2.5 cm (20 11/16 x 11 1/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-39-10/19398
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1872)
Donor
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1940)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1940)
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