Owl Whistle Double Vessel

2003.15.0002

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Artifact Identification Owl Whistle Double Vessel   (2003.15.0002)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Pre-Columbian, 300 B.C. to 100 A.D. or 100 to 300?
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 25 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 23 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 13 cm
Weight 1286 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Clay, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Forming, Firing, Painting
Munsell Color Information Strong Brown (5yr 4/6) -Owl Breast. Light Brown (5yr 5/4) -Concentric Circle Design. Brownish Black (5yr 2/1) -Back of Owl's Head.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Beverly and Janet Falk in loving memory of our parents, Dr. and Mrs. Philip Falk
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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