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Pottery whistle with dual chambers, single mouthpiece
Pottery whistle with dual chambers, single mouthpiece
Object Number 92-49-20/C193
Display Title Pottery whistle with dual chambers, single mouthpiece
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic effigy whistle, animal (?) form. Dual chambers, single mouthpiece
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy whistle, animal (?) form
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Near Skeleton No. 1. Tomb No. 1
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 3.2 x 1.7 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C193
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1891-1892)
Collector Marshall H. Saville
Collector John G. Owens

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