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Object Number
39-8-20/6632
Display Title
Pottery bird ocarina, three holes, two notes
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic, figurine, whistle, bird figure, incised design, perforated. Three playing holes
Inventory Description
Ceramic, figurine, whistle, bird figure, incised design, perforated
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Ulúa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
Additional Geographic Terms
Ulua Valley
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 x 5.3 x 5.4 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-8-20/6632
Provenance
Collector
Dr. F. Wilson Popenoe
(1938)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Thomas Barbour
(1939)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1939)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1939)
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