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Object Number 969-2-20/23477
Display Title 2 bird pottery whistle-green glaze 2 in high
Descriptions
Inventory Description 2 ceramic bird shaped whistles, green glaze, engraved veg and zigzag des, 3 perf
Classification
  • Musical
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Additional Geographic Terms Guatemala Highlands: Lake Atitlan, near; Chichicastenango, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 6.1 x 4.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 969-2-20/23477

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