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Four hole ocarina - in form of serpent
Four hole ocarina - in form of serpent
Object Number 43-21-20/14913
Display Title Four hole ocarina - in form of serpent
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic ocarina, coiled serpent, 4 playing holes, engraved, head missing
Inventory Description Ceramic ocarina, coiled serpent, 4 playing holes, engraved, head missing
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Huetar
  • Guetar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Guapiles, Northwest
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 7.9 x 8.3 cm (1 13/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 43-21-20/14913
Credit Line Gift of Doris Stone
Provenance
Collector Doris Zemurray Stone (1943)
Donor Donated by Doris Zemurray Stone (1943)

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