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Terra cotta whistle. Human form.
Image Not Available for Terra cotta whistle. Human form.
Object Number 96-35-20/C1293
Display Title Terra cotta whistle. Human form.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy whistle, human form, incised, broken
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Yoro / <County> / <City> / Playa de los Muertos
Intrasite Depths from 3 to 25 ft.
Additional Geographic Terms Ulua Valley
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 6.9 x 5.1 cm (3 3/8 x 2 11/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C1293

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Effigy
Excavation 3?
Terra cotta whistle.  Human form.
96-35-20/C1294 Terra cotta whistle. Human form.
Effigy
Playa de los Muertos
Image Not Available for Terra cotta whistles. Human form.
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Effigy
Excavations 2, 3, 4
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Effigy
Excavation 3?
Terra cotta whistles.  Human form.
97-44-20/C1868.1 Terra cotta whistles. Human form.
Effigy
Excavations 2, 3, 4
Terra cotta whistle.  Human form.
96-35-20/C1296 Terra cotta whistle. Human form.
Effigy
Playa de los Muertos
Image Not Available for Terra cotta whistles. One monkey form. One human & one quadruped.
97-44-20/C1836 Terra cotta whistles. One monkey form. One human & one quadruped.
Effigy
Excavation 4?
Terra cotta whistles.  Quadruped form.
97-44-20/C1866.1 Terra cotta whistles. Quadruped form.
Effigy
Excavations 2, 3, 4
Terra cotta whistle.  Quadruped form.
96-35-20/C1298 Terra cotta whistle. Quadruped form.
Effigy
Playa de los Muertos
Image Not Available for Terra cotta whistle in form of quadruped (broken)
97-44-20/C1786 Terra cotta whistle in form of quadruped (broken)
Effigy
Excavation 3?
Terra cotta whistles.  Bird form.
97-44-20/C1867.1 Terra cotta whistles. Bird form.
Effigy
Excavations 2, 3, 4
Terra cotta whistle.  Form of bird (owl).
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Effigy
Excavation 4?