Clay flute-human effigy

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Object Number 33-51-20/2261

Display Title Clay flute-human effigy

Descriptions

Object Description Flute, pottery

Inventory Description Figurine, whistle, human effigy, molded facial features, ears, legs, hea

Classification

Figurine

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Quiché

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche / <County> / Santa Cruz del Quiche
Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche / <County> / Santo Tomas Chichicastenango

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 11.4 x 4.6 x 5.6 cm (4 1/2 x 1 13/16 x 2 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 33-51-20/2261

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