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Object Number
56-30-20/21051
Display Title
Mold-made pottery figurine whistle
Descriptions
Object Description
Whistle, pottery; Mold-made pottery figurine whistle
Inventory Description
Ceramic, whistle, mold of zoomorph bird, appliqued round eyes, protruding rounded beak, two knob feet, rounded wings and tail, perforated at base and behind both wings, perforated hole at top of head suggesting whistle once attached to cord or string, orange paste
Classification
- Whistle
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Belize
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Cayo
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<County>
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<City>
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Barton Ramie
Additional Geographic Terms
Belize River Valley
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 x 4.2 x 2.3 cm (1 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56-30-20/21051; 250
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