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Object Number
83-72-20/32801
Display Title
Four hole ocarina, alligator
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic, figurine, whistle, alligator, long body, perforated, leg broken. Four holes for playing, holes for suspension, large window
Inventory Description
Ceramic, figurine, whistle, alligator, long body, perforated, leg broken
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Costa Rica
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Mound
Additional Geographic Terms
Lamota
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 5.2 x 13.3 cm (1 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32801
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Earl Flint
(1883)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1883)
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