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Whistle in form of a seated monkey
Whistle in form of a seated monkey
Object number1992.15.74

Whistle in form of a seated monkey

Datec. 500-1100
Artist (Costa Rican, NA)
CulturePre-Colombian
MediumCeramic: terracotta with traces of red, white, and black pigment
DimensionsSight: 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Gladys K. Delmas, class of 1935
On View
Not on view
PeriodPre-Columbian
Classification(s)
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