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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Whistle in the Shape of a Man (Silbato)
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Ceramic
Materials:clay
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Oaxaca
Measurements:Overall: 3 3/4 in x 1 11/16 in x 2 5/16 in; 9.5 cm x 4.3 cm x 5.9 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.631
Credit Line:Gift of the children of Dwight W. Morrow (Class of 1895) and Elizabeth C. Morrow
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Black figure of a man wearing a large hat, seated on stool holding bowl in his hands; 2 holes in back for whistle; probably from Oaxaca

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