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Object Number
74-25-10/7883
Display Title
Bone whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Eagle bone whistle, incised linear/dot design, leather strap, triangle perfora
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Big Dog Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Eagle bone, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm (8 7/16 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
7883
Provenance
Collector
Gen. H. A. Morrow
(? - 1874)
Donor
Gen. H. A. Morrow
(? - 1874)
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