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whistle

Whistle (one of five); made of pottery with aniline paints; in the form of cow; four legs, unpainted mouthpiece inserted in hole on right side of back, tail curled along left hind leg; painted orange with white legs, black stripe down back, black horns, ears and eyes.

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