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Object Number 97-44-20/C1868.1
Display Title Terra cotta whistles. Human form.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy whistle, human and animal forms
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: 8.3 x 7.4 x 5.9 cm (3 1/4 x 2 15/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 12
Label on object C1868

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