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Object Number 97-44-20/C1826
Display Title Terra cotta whistle with form of 2 frogs. Dual chambers and mouthpieces
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic frog effigy whistle, molded and punctated features, dual chambers and mouthpieces
Inventory Description Ceramic frog effigy whistle, molded and punctated features
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Period III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / La Paz / <County> / Travacillo / Excavation 4?
Intrasite Depth 12 ft.
Additional Geographic Terms Uloa River, bank of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 x 8.8 cm (3 3/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C1826
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1897)
Collector Dr. George Byron Gordon

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