Whistle with Carved Design of Long-beaked Water Bird
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Caption
Anishinaabe; or Sioux. Whistle with Carved Design of Long-beaked Water Bird, early 19th century. Wood, birchbark, sinew, pigment, brass, 36 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 7/8 in. (92.7 x 6.4 x 2.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.91. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Not on view
Collection
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Collection
Cultures
Title
Whistle with Carved Design of Long-beaked Water Bird
Date
early 19th century
Geography
Possible place collected: Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States
Medium
Wood, birchbark, sinew, pigment, brass
Classification
Dimensions
36 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 7/8 in. (92.7 x 6.4 x 2.2 cm)
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Accession Number
50.67.91
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