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Four hole ocarina, reptile form
Four hole ocarina, reptile form
Object Number 51-50-20/18542
Display Title Four hole ocarina, reptile form
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic ocarina, reptile, 4 playing holes, 1 broken suspension hole, incised
Inventory Description Ceramic ocarina, reptile, 4 playing holes, 1 broken suspension hole, incised
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Guetar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Mercedes
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 3.9 x 3.4 cm (3 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-50-20/18542
Provenance
Collector Karl P. Curtis
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1951)
Donor Donated by Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1951)

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