Photo of collection object Whistle with Carved Design of Long-beaked Water Bird
Chippewa (Anishinaabe). 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). Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.91. Creative Commons-BY.

Whistle with Carved Design of Long-beaked Water Bird

early 19th century

Chippewa (Anishinaabe)

Arts of the Americas

Classification
Musical Instrument
Formatted Medium
Wood, birchbark, sinew, pigment, brass
Locations
Possible place collected: Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States
Dimensions
36 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 7/8 in. (92.7 x 6.4 x 2.2 cm)
Accession Number
50.67.91
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Dominant Colors

Have a concern, a correction, or something to add?

Similar Artworks

musefully

Open source Elasticsearch & Next.js museum search.

Let's Stay Connected