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Object Number 39-8-20/6628
Display Title Effigy whistle figuring shaman
Descriptions
Object Description Effigy whistle figuring shaman; Plain ware whistle - human figure
Inventory Description Ceramic, terra cotta effigy whistle, human form
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Ulúa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Additional Geographic Terms Ulua Valley
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 5.4 x 3.7 cm (4 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 6628
Credit Line Gift of Thomas Barbour, Alfred M. Tozzer, and Donaold Scott, 1939

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