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Object Number
969-28-20/23672
Display Title
Horse-shaped pottery whistle
Descriptions
Object Description
Horse-shaped pottery whistle, height: 9cm., length--nose to tail: 9 cm. left hind leg broken off and missing; 1880's?
Inventory Description
Whistle, ceramic horse effigy, molded features, poly glaze, slotted tail, broken
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 9.2 x 3.2 x 8.6 cm (3 5/8 x 1 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
969-28-20/23672
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