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Terra cotta whistles. Human form.
Image Not Available for Terra cotta whistles. Human form.
Object Number 97-44-20/C1868
Display Title Terra cotta whistles. Human form.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy whistle, human/god, broken.
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Cortes / <County> / Santana / Excavations 2, 3, 4
Intrasite Various depths
Additional Geographic Terms Near Village of Santana; Uloa River, bank of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 6.1 x 4.1 cm (3 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C1868

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