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1952.3.44

Pottery whistle in form of hen, sitting on solid oval base, whistle in tail, no stops. Brown clay, green salt glaze above, dark brown below.

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1952.3.44

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery whistle in form of hen, sitting on solid oval base, whistle in tail, no stops. Brown clay, green salt glaze above, dark brown below.
Geographical reference
Ukraine
Europe > Eastern Europe > Ukraine
Kiev
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1952
Date collected
By 1952
Acquisition information
Donated: 1952
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Glazed
Dimensions
Height 71 mm, Height 72 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1952.3.44

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

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