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Object Number
73-6-20/7394
Display Title
Whistle in the form of a cat; wt. 4 oz; 6.5 cm l. x 12 cm w.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic whistle, cat effigy, polychrome
Classification
- Whistle
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 11.8 x 3.9 x 6.7 cm (4 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
7394
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
Collector
Hassler Expedition
Donor
Donated by
Museum of Comparative Zoology
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