Hamatsa Whistle (Metses)
Gwa'sala Kwakwaka'wakw
Caption
Gwa'sala Kwakwaka'wakw. Hamatsa Whistle (Metses), late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, hide tar, string, tacks, resin, 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (18.4 x 14.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1905, Museum Collection Fund, 05.588.7350.
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Hamatsa Whistle (Metses)
Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium
Wood, hide tar, string, tacks, resin
Classification
Dimensions
7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (18.4 x 14.0 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1905, Museum Collection Fund
Accession Number
05.588.7350
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