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Object Number 96-35-20/C1296
Display Title Terra cotta whistle. Human form.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy whistle, human head, perforated, mended
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: 10 x 11.3 x 6.3 cm (3 15/16 x 4 7/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C1296

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