FLUTE

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

143-3379 Detail Feather: Copyright: St. Joseph Museums, Inc.
143-3379 Detail Feather

Copyright: St. Joseph Museums, Inc.

Name/Title

FLUTE

Entry/Object ID

143/3379

Description

SUN DANCE WHISTLE- WITH SCALP/QUILL/PIECE OF SKIN WITH BEADS/LONG PIECE OF HAIR

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Great Plains

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Oceti Sakowin
Native American

Notes

the word, Sioux, is referenced. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Flute

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Woodwind

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Instruments

Nomenclature Class

Musical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Parts

Count

1

Material

Bone, SKIN, HAIR, Beads

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

PROBABLY VERN THORNBURGH, LINCOLN HLG LEDGER VOL. II, p. 254P, ITEM NEAR BOTTOM OF PAGE. LETTER DATED 1/2/1913