Whistle (Image withheld)
name: label: Culture/People
content: Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
label: Previous owner
content: William M. Fitzhugh (William MacPherson Fitzhugh), Non-Indian, 1853-1929
label: Seller
content: Estate of William M. Fitzhugh
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William M. Fitzhugh (1853-1929, a San Francisco collector); purchased by MAI from the estate of William M. Fitzhugh in 1936.
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: Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/3296
label: Barcode
content: 193296.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Whistle (Image withheld)
label: Media/Materials
content: Animal Bone, bird quills, hide thong/babiche
label: Techniques
content: Quill-wrapped (flat), cut, fringed