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whistle

Whistle (one of two); made of varnished pottery; in the form of bird; lump of pottery base, painted pink, with hole at front and on top; bird with wire legs mounted on base, painted purple and grey; two round balls of pottery, painted purple and grey, mounted on wire on head of bird.

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