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Jaguar whistle (trade piece) - alligator ware
Jaguar whistle (trade piece) - alligator ware
Object Number 51-50-20/18566
Display Title Jaguar whistle (trade piece) - alligator ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic whistle, jaguar, red and black on buff, 1 suspension hole, 2 playing hol
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chiriqui
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Veraguas / <County> / <City> / Arenas
Intrasite grave
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 9.2 x 11.8 x 4.3 cm (3 5/8 x 4 5/8 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-50-20/18566; 103

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