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Four hole ocarina
Object Number 52-26-20/18980.6
Display Title Four hole ocarina
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic, figurine, whistle, bird, hollow, perforated, incised design
Inventory Description Ceramic, figurine, whistle, bird, hollow, perforated, incised design
Classification
  • Ocarina
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / <County> / Nicoya
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 6.7 x 8.6 cm (2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-26-20/18980.6
Provenance
Collector Dr. Mariano Salazar
Intermediary Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1949-1952)

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