Whistle

Museum number:

1-239348

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Alternate number:

1572 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.1038

Object count:

1

Description:

Bird bone whistle.

Donor:

Francis A. Riddell, Harry Starr Riddell Jr., and Kitty Joaquin

Collection place:

CA-Sac-113 (Calquhoun Mound 1), Sacramento County, California

Culture or time period:

Middle/Late Horizon Transition: Calhoun facies (700–900 AD)

Collector:

Harry Starr Riddell Jr.

Materials:

Bird bone

Object type:

archaeology

Accession date:

1951

Department:

Native California (archaeology and ethnology)

Dimensions:

length 6.25 inches

Comment:

Late culture period Cossumnes district: Interior valley and delta region; Augustine pattern. Edra Moore Central California Archaeology Type Phase: Calhoun facies

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