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Bird Whistle
Bird Whistle
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Bird Whistle

Daten.d.
Mediumceramic
Dimensions8.1 x 7.6 cm (3 3/16 x 3 in.)
ClassificationsMusical Instruments
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1951.134
DescriptionTerra cotta, bird whistle
ProvenanceFound in Chiriqui, 1907; John Wise, Ltd., sold to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum, NY, 1935 (35.1686); sold to the Worcester Art Museum, 1951.
On View
Not on view
Whistle
Classic Veracruz
about 600 CE
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600 - 1100
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about 400 BCE
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n.d.
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n.d.
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300 BCE–250 CE
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Robert & William Nunns
1823-1832
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
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19th century
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n.d.
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200 BCE–500 CE
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