Whistle

Culture/People
Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Collector
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Previous owner
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Collection History
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1917.
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Place
Skeena River; Kispiox (Kishpiyeoux); Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
See related items
Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Music and Sound
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
6/6279
Barcode
066279.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Whistle
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws685994f5b-21f9-4539-90b4-a4a22c77e97b
Record ID
NMAI_71064