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Object Number 97-44-20/C1744
Display Title Terra cotta whistle. Form of turtle.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy whistle, animal.
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Cortes / <County> / Santana / Excavation 3?
Intrasite Depth 6 ft.
Additional Geographic Terms Uloa River, bank of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 5.3 x 6.4 cm (1 7/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C1744

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Terra cotta whistle in human form and a terra cotta human head
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Effigy
Excavation 3?
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 whistles.  Quadruped form.
97-44-20/C1866.1 Terra cotta whistles. Quadruped form.
Effigy
Excavations 2, 3, 4
Terra cotta whistles.  Human form.
97-44-20/C1868.1 Terra cotta whistles. Human form.
Effigy
Excavations 2, 3, 4
Terra cotta whistle.  Quadruped form.
96-35-20/C1299 Terra cotta whistle. Quadruped form.
Effigy
Playa de los Muertos
Terra cotta whistle (broken); form - monkey, bird and human
97-44-20/C1750 Terra cotta whistle (broken); form - monkey, bird and human
Effigy
Excavation 3?
Terra cotta whistle with form of 2 frogs. Dual chambers and mouthpieces
97-44-20/C1826 Terra cotta whistle with form of 2 frogs. Dual chambers and mouthpieces
Effigy
Excavation 4?
Whistle; terra cotta form of a bird
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Effigy
Central America
Terra cotta whistle.  Form of frog.
97-44-20/C1825 Terra cotta whistle. Form of frog.
Effigy
Excavation 4?
Terra cotta whistle.  Form of bird (owl).
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Effigy
Excavation 4?
Terra cotta whistles in form of birds or with bird decorations
97-44-20/C1756.1 Terra cotta whistles in form of birds or with bird decorations
Effigy
Excavation 3?