Collar with Whistle Worn in the Hashk'an Dance

• Artist: Navajo (Culture)
• Medium: Hide, fur, sinew, claws, wool, quill, cotton, plant fiber, pigment, resinous material
• Dates: late 19th century
• Dimensions: 27 x 4 x 1.5 in. (71.0 x 9.5 cm)
• Collection: Arts of the Americas
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5H12, 1F
• Accession Number: 04.297.5430
• Image: 04.297.5430.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,

Catalogue Description:
This collar is richly decorated with claws (bear's?) and fur appendages wrapped with quillwork and yarns. It might have been used for the singer to attract the Hoply People.