Whistle
name: label: Culture/People
content: Nuxalk (Bellacoola)
label: Collector
content: Bernard Fillip Jacobsen (B.F. Jacobsen/Fillip Jacobsen), Non-Indian, 1863-1935
label: Previous owner
content: Bernard Fillip Jacobsen (B.F. Jacobsen/Fillip Jacobsen), Non-Indian, 1863-1935
label: Seller
content: Helga Thorsen Jacobsen (Mrs. Bernard Fillip Jacobsen), Non-Indian, 1876-1939
label: MAI agent
content: William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Bernard Fillip Jacobsen (1863-1935, a collector and cannery owner/operator at Bella Coola on Vancouver Island, British Columbia) at an unknown date; inherited by his widow Helga Thorsen Jacobsen (1876-1939); purchased by MAI from Helga Jacobsen in 1936 through William A. Newcombe (1884-1960, a Vancouver, British Columbia, collector).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: British Columbia; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: Nuxalk (Bellacoola)
label: See related items
content: Music and Sound
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/853
label: Barcode
content: 190853.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Music and Sound
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Whistle
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood
label: Techniques
content: Carved