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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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