Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8401043

Category: Whistle

Region: Plains

Tribe: Mandan - Hidatsa?, Ft. Clark

Period: 1825-1850

Materials: Wood; bird quill; native tanned buffalo hide; porcupine quills (on fringe); cotton thread.

Description: Wooden whistle decoraated with bird quills that have been wrapped around whistle. Fringe hangs from top of whistle. Fringe has been wrapped with porcupine quills.

Dimensions: Length 11.125 inches 28.2 cm.

Provenance:

Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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