ET204

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Title ET204
Identifier ET204
Source UMNH.A.1987.1
Alternative Title CM.153960
Is Referenced by 0
Relation 0
Subject musical instrument -- whistle -- assembled -- osteological -- non-human -- cotton -- wool -- metal -- feather
Keyword musical instrument
Description Description: A slender hollow avian bone, cut a both ends and broken at least at one end. A white feather is attached at one end by means of a wire tied to the feather with s-spin 3 ply z spin red wool string, and threaded through two holes in the bone. A blob of yellowed resinous material secured the wire. A commercially manufactured red satin ribbon is tied to the other end with z spin 4 ply, s twist blue cotton string. Repeatedly wrapped around the bone. A separate piece of bone is also; wrapped with blue cotton twine and is almost certainly a fragment of the same piece. It is partially filled at on end with hardened pinkish resinous material.. Length 55, Outside Diameter 1 Centimeters
Creator 0
Cultural Affiliation Ute
Relation is Part of 0
Rights Management ET204
ARK ark:/87278/s60krtnb
Format image/jpeg
Setname umnh_ethno
ID 2649895
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60krtnb
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