Whistle (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 800 BC–AD 1850 (Late Holocene period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Southern California: Middle Period and Chumash (archaeological)
label: Previous owner
content: Rosa H. Dallidet (R. Dallindet/Mrs Dellenditt), Non-Indian, 1865-1943
label: Seller
content: Rosa H. Dallidet (R. Dallindet/Mrs Dellenditt), Non-Indian, 1865-1943
label: MAI agent
content: John Peabody Harrington (J.P. Harrington), Non-Indian, 1884-1961
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Rosa H. Dallidet (1865-1943); purchased from Miss Dallidet in 1923 by ethnologist and linguist John Peabody Harrington (1884-1961) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Avila; San Luis Obispo County; California; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Music and Sound
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 12/4998
label: Barcode
content: 124998.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Music and Sound
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Whistle (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Animal Bone, asphaltum/bitumen, abalone/haliotis shell
label: Techniques
content: Carved, drilled, inlaid