Whistle (Image withheld)
name: label: Culture/People
content: Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
label: Possible collector
content: Fred R. Meyer, Non-Indian, 1874-1939
label: Previous owner
content: Fred R. Meyer, Non-Indian, 1874-1939
label: Seller
content: Fred R. Meyer, Non-Indian, 1874-1939
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Fred R. Meyer (1874-1939, an amateur photographer who traveled widely in the West) and possibly collected by him; purchased by George Heye from Fred Meyer in 1913.
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: 3/2919
label: Barcode
content: 032919.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Whistle (Image withheld)
label: Media/Materials
content: Animal Bone, feather/feathers, cordage, fur, metal bell/bells
label: Techniques
content: Cut, tied