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Object Number
97-44-20/C1756.2
Display Title
Terra cotta whistle, zoomorphic form
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic whistle, chipped, zoomorphic, two playing holes, traces of blue pigment
Inventory Description
Ceramic whistle, chipped, zoomorphic, two playing holes, traces of blue pigment
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Cortes
/
<County>
/
Santana
/
Excavation 3?
Intrasite
Depth 10 ft.
Additional Geographic Terms
Uloa River, bank of
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 x 6 x 6.9 cm (4 1/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C1756.2
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1897)
Collector
Dr. George Byron Gordon
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