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Object Number
976-9-20/24663
Display Title
Chocolate ware ocarina. Suspension holes under arms. Human effigy holding rattle
Descriptions
Object Description
Chocolate ware ocarina. Suspension holes under arms. Human effigy holding rattles. Incised with crested crocodile motif on body and face. Four playing holes
Inventory Description
Ceramic, figurine, whistle, human figure, perforated, incised, legs missing
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Costa Rica
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Linea Vieja
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 13.1 x 7.4 x 6 cm (5 3/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
976-9-20/24663
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
Donated by
Anonymous
(1976)
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