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whistle

Whistle (one of four); made of pottery painted with glossy paint; in the form of donkey; long ears, front legs stretched out in front, tail pointing out back; unpainted mouthpiece inserted in hole on right side; tail painted purple, middle of body fuchsia, front yellow with red spots, red ears and hooves, black eyebrows and eyes.

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