Hunter's Pendant Whistle
CultureYaka
Date1900-1930
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 × 2 × 2 inches (16.51 × 5.08 × 5.08 cm)
Credit LineAcquired through The Nelson Gallery Foundation Funds, Van Keppel Primitive Fund, and W. W. Baker Fund
Object numberF84-14
On View
Not on viewCollections
ProvenanceWith Marc Leo Félix, Brussels, Belgium, no. FC3238, by 1984 [1];
Purchased from Félix by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1984.
NOTES:
[1] According to Marc Leo Félix, in documentation provided at the time of the object’s purchase, NAMA curatorial files, this whistle was “collected in situ.”
Calendar of Events (The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, October 1984), cover, 2, (repro.).
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