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Red and Black Line effigy head whistle with suspension loop at top of head
Red and Black Line effigy head whistle with suspension loop at top of head
Object Number 976-33-20/24778
Display Title Red and Black Line effigy head whistle with suspension loop at top of head
Descriptions
Object Description Red and Black Line effigy head whistle with suspension loop at top of head and knobs at back of head
Inventory Description Ceramic, whistle, rounded body, painted human face, 1 suspension hole, 2 perfora
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Diquis Region
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 4 x 3.3 cm (2 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-33/20/24778

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