Whistling jar

Museum number:
4-3547
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
Whistle in the form of a bird with long tail; crudely finished in burnt red clay.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Marcahuamachuco, Huamachuco District, Northern Peru
Collector:
Max Uhle
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Whistling jars
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Whistling jar, accession number 4-3547, described as Whistle in the form of a bird with long tail; crudely finished in burnt red clay.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Whistling jar, accession number 4-3547, described as Whistle in the form of a bird with long tail; crudely finished in burnt red clay.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Whistling jar, accession number 4-3547, described as Whistle in the form of a bird with long tail; crudely finished in burnt red clay.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Whistling jar, accession number 4-3547, described as Whistle in the form of a bird with long tail; crudely finished in burnt red clay.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Whistling jar, accession number 4-3547, described as Whistle in the form of a bird with long tail; crudely finished in burnt red clay.

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