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Object Number
96-35-20/C1297
Display Title
Terra cotta whistle. Grotesque bird form.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, figurine, whistle, bird, small wings and legs, incised design, broken
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Honduras
/
Yoro
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Playa de los Muertos
Intrasite
Depths from 3 to 25 ft.
Additional Geographic Terms
Ulua Valley
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.7 x 5.1 x 6.7 cm (3 7/16 x 2 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C1297
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