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Whistle
Whistle
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Whistle

Date600 - 1100
Mediumclay
Dimensions34.2 x 13.3 x 4.5 cm (13 7/16 x 5 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsMusical Instruments
Credit LineBequest of Charles B. Cohn in memory of Stuart P. Anderson
Object number1985.57
DescriptionWhistle with bat figure on circular disc.
ProvenanceCharles B. Cohn
On View
Not on view
Whistle
Classic Veracruz
about 600 CE
Whistle
Olmec
about 400 BCE
Bird Whistle
Costa Rica
n.d.
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Robert & William Nunns
1823-1832
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
American
19th century
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Mexican
n.d.
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Colima
n.d.
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Mexico
200 BCE–500 CE
Double Flute
Colima
300 BCE–250 CE
Harp
Sébastian Erard
1811–1834
Head
Classic Veracruz
600–1100