Whistle

Museum number:
3-32086
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Alternate number:
TEMP 2016.0013 (associated catalog number)
Accession number:
Acc.4799
Description:
Whistle in the shape of a three-legged figure with human-like face.
Donor:
Julius Stephen Kassovic
Collection place:
Ocumicho, Michoacan, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Collector:
Julius Stephen Kassovic
Collection date:
ca. 1970
Materials:
Ceramic (material) (polychromed and overglazed ceramic)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Whistles
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
May 11, 2016
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
whole— width 6 centimeters, whole— height 12 centimeters, and whole— depth 6 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Whistle, accession number 3-32086, described as Whistle in the shape of a three-legged figure with human-like face.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Whistle, accession number 3-32086, described as Whistle in the shape of a three-legged figure with human-like face.

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