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Object Number
46-50-20/17241
Display Title
Pottery whistle -- form of a fish; painted in red and green
Descriptions
Object Description
Pottery whistle -- form of a fish; painted in red and green; Whistle, pottery
Inventory Description
Ceramic whistle, molded zoomorphic form, hollow, ovoid with tapered tail and mouth, polychrome
Classification
- Whistle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lacandón Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Chiapas
/
San Cristobal de Las Casas
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 7.1 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm (2 13/16 x 1 1/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-50-20/17241
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