Pottery Whistle
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Pottery Whistle

TitlePottery Whistle
Datedate uncertain 14th century
MediumClay
ClassificationAerophone-Whistle Flute-whistle
OriginCosta Rican Costa Rican
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of John Meigs Keith, 1908
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Zoological illustration

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