Sinew wrapped carved red wooden flute
Double walled buckbrush basket with small mouth, added feathers, leather strips, and painted wooden splint running horizontally
Carved wooden flute / Unknown
Curatorial Remarks
This "flute" looks more like a whistle. Flutes typically have more holes to make a tune; this one only has one hole.
People: possibly Plains Tribes
Places: possibly Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use, personal activity
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
People: possibly Plains Tribes
Places: possibly Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use, personal activity
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology