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Object Number 45-13-20/15068
Display Title Clay whistle of monkey holding a cacao pod
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy whistle, monkey form, incised and broken
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Date 600-900
Culture
  • Late Classic (Mesoamerica)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Intrasite Mound
Additional Geographic Terms Sula Ulua Plain; Santa Rita, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 6.6 x 6.1 cm (4 x 2 5/8 x 2 3/8 in.) Overall, Weight: 113.4 g (0.113 kg)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-13-20/15068
Provenance
Collector Doris Zemurray Stone (1944-1945)
Donor Donated by Doris Zemurray Stone (1945)

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