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Object Number
28-1-20/C10138
Display Title
Two hole ocarina-style whistle, human or animal with headress, necklace and earplugs
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic figurine, whistle, human or animal with headdress necklace and earplugs
Inventory Description
Ceramic figurine, whistle, human or animal with headdress necklace and earplugs
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Zapotec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Valley of Mexico
Materials
Ceramic, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 5.4 x 3.8 x 4 cm (2 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C10138
Provenance
Collector
John McPherson
(1928)
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