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Object Number 20-1-20/18758
Display Title Ceramic flute
Descriptions
Object Description Pottery flageolet (broken in two pieces)
Inventory Description Ceramic flute, modeled designs on bell, four finger holes, mended, broken
Classification
  • Flute
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 2.1 x 1.9 cm (5 11/16 x 13/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 18758

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