Toy Whistle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1870
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Edward Palmer
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Edward Palmer
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "IT HAS THE FORM OF A SERPENT IN A FLAT CIRCULAR COIL, WITH THE WHISTLE PART RESTING ON THE COIL OPPOSITE THE SNAKE'S HEAD. THE WHISTLE RISES ABOVE THE COIL NEARLY AN INCH. ITS SOUND HOLE 9/16 IN. FROM OUTER END. THE BODY OF THE SNAKE IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE NO CAVITY. PAINTED BLUE, WITH BANDS OF YELLOW, RED,GREEN AND BLACK LINES."
label: Notes
content: Listed on page 39 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Western Eskimo".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 20 Oct 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: San Blas (Near), Jalisco, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Guadalajara Indians
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 001793
label: USNM Number
content: E9438-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Whistle