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Small bird-shaped silver whistle
Small bird-shaped silver whistle
Object Number 48-37-30/7173
Display Title Small bird-shaped silver whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal effigy wihistle, bird effigy
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Northern
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm (1 7/16 x 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-37-30/7173

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