Whistle Item Number: A1752 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wooden whistle made from two complementary tube-like pieces joined by string, open at both ends; one square end and one circular end.
Cultural Context
ceremonial
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in Aiyansh, British Columbia, Canada between 1893 and 1934
- Owned by George Henry Raley before November 1948
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller) during November 1948
What
Who
- Culture
- Nisga'a
- Previous Owner
- George Henry Raley
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Aiyansh, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1893 and 1934
- Ownership Date
- before November 1948
- Acquisition Date
- during November 1948
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1960/0169