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Unpainted ocarina with 6 vents; no suspension holes; board incised lineal motifs
Unpainted ocarina with 6 vents; no suspension holes; board incised lineal motifs
Object Number 976-9-20/24688
Display Title Unpainted ocarina with 6 vents; no suspension holes; board incised lineal motifs
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic ocarina, irregular cylinder, 6 playing holes, incised lineal motifs with vestiges of white pigment
Inventory Description Ceramic ocarina, irregular cylinder, 6 playing holes, incised, some white pigmen
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Limon / <County> / <City> / Las Mercedes
Additional Geographic Terms Linea Vieja
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 14.1 x 7 x 4.9 cm (5 9/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-9-20/24688
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor Donated by Anonymous (1976)

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