Whistle Item Number: A2187 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Brown wood whistle that is oval in cross section and bound in three sections with brown twine, one near both ends and one near the middle. While the wider end is solid, there is a hollow through the smaller end. There are three oval holes on one side, one near the wider end and two near the middle with three thinner holes just along the lower edge.
Cultural Context
ceremonial
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in New Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and Tzadzis'nukwame', British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Unknown (Unknown)
What
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Received from
- Unknown (Unknown)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- New Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and Tzadzis'nukwame', British Columbia, Canada
Other
- Condition
- good