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1950.6.016

Whistle in the form of a bovine.

1950.6.016

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Collection type
Object
Description
Whistle in the form of a bovine.
Geographical reference
Spain
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain
Palma, Mallorca, Majorca, Balearic Islands,
Cultural groups
Spanish
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1950
Date collected
By 1950
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1950 Bequeathed: 1964
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 85 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1950.6.016
Research and responses

Originally used at a festival in BONA NOVA outside PALMA

Search terms: Music, Ritual and Ceremonial, Figure, Pottery, Musical Instrument, Animal Figure, Flute

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