Burro whistle

Museum number:
3-14711
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1139
Description:
Toy whistle, attached to right hind leg of burro on rectangular base; ceramic, bisque fired, hand painted, polychrome; each approximately height: 7.8 cm X length: 8.4 cm.
Donor:
Isabel T. Kelly
Collection place:
Querétaro City, Queretaro, Mexico
Collector:
Isabel T. Kelly
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Whistles
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
1954
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Loans:
S1968-1969 #28: Design Department (UC Berkeley)/Ruth Boyer (October 18, 1968–December 4, 1968)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burro whistle, accession number 3-14711, described as Toy whistle, attached to right hind leg of burro on rectangular base; ceramic, bisque fired, hand painted, polychrome; each approximately height: 7.8 cm X length: 8.4 cm.

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