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Vessel flute; whistling pot
Whistling pot, vessel flute of burnished blackware. A double chambered whistling vessel with one column with an opening connected by a cross bar to a symmetrical column decorated with a modelled simian figure. The cross bar has a small circular lateral hole.
- Date:
100 - 1470 A.D. - Maker:
- Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Lambayeque (Timezone: America/Lima) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.13 Vessel flutes (without distinct beak)
- Culture:Yunca
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.13 Vessel flutes (without distinct beak)
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements: overall: 171 x 200 x 103 mm