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Whistle
Whistle
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Whistle

Culture
Dateabout 400 BCE
Mediumclay
Dimensions9 × 5.9 × 16.4 cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsMusical Instruments
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Cohen
Object number1959.30
DescriptionWhistle in the form of a jaguar on wheels. Pull toy.
ProvenanceMr. Arthur A. and Mrs. Elaine Lustig Cohen
On View
Not on view
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