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Terra cotta human head and terra cotta whistle in human form
Image Not Available for Terra cotta human head and terra cotta whistle in human form
Object Number 97-44-20/C1843
Display Title Terra cotta human head and terra cotta whistle in human form
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic human figurine head.
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / La Paz / <County> / Travacillo / Excavation 4?
Intrasite Depth 18 ft.
Additional Geographic Terms Uloa River, bank of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 6 x 4.7 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C1843

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