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2009.46.42

Crudely made clay whistle in the shape of a pig.


2009.46.42

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Collection type
Object
Description
Crudely made clay whistle in the shape of a pig.
Long description
The mouthpiece is at the end of the pig near the tail and there are two sound holes through the pigs snout. [FC 17/05/2010]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Hélène La Rue
Date
Acquisition information
Donated: 2009
Materials and processes
Material Clay, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Height: max 55 mm, Length: max 120 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2009.46.42

Search terms: Music, Pottery, Figure, Musical Instrument, Flute, Animal Figure