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Object Number
96-35-20/C1198.5
Display Title
Pottery whistle
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic molded whistle, spherical in shape with mouthpiece and a hole on top, flattened bottom
Inventory Description
Ceramic molded whistle, spherical in shape with mouthpiece and a hole on top, flattened bottom
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Yoro
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Playa de los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms
Ulua Valley
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 2.3 x 2 cm (1 5/8 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C1198.5
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1895-1896)
Collector
Dr. George Byron Gordon
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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| |
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| |
| 97-44-20/C1867.4 | Two hole ocarina. Bird form. |
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|
Excavations 2, 3, 4
| |
| 65-18-20/23535.4 | Ceramic whistle |
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|
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| |
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|
Excavation 3?
| |
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|
Chasnigua Farm
| |
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|
Excavations 2, 3, 4
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