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Ocarina

Object Number:2017-23-74
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Tairona
Provenience: Colombia
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
Culture Area: Circum-Caribbean
Date Made: 1000-1550
Early Date: 1000
Late Date: 1550
Section:American
Materials:Clay
Height: 6.8 cm
Width: 3.4 cm
Depth: 2.7 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Lewis Heafitz and the Heafitz family, 2017

Description

Small clay whistle, in human (?) form, elaborate head and neck ornament and at bottom of garment.

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