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Whistle; vessel flute

Zoomorphic whistle, duct flute. A small terracotta model of the head of an animal with a snout, round embossed eyes and pointed ears. The neck is tapered with an angled mouth hole at the end. The duct is rectangular, although most of its top covering is missing. A round mouth or window is positioned on the top surface, below the ears.The eyes are formed from separate pieces of clay.

  • Measurements:overall: 30 x 38 x 26 mm