Whistle Figurine
date: label: Accession Date
content: 26 Jan 1943
label: Collection Date
content: 1940
name: label: Collector
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
label: Site Name
content: San Marcos
notes: label: Notes
content: From Olmec website (http://anthropology.si.edu/olmec), 2004: "Zoomorphic whistle. Possibly an armadillo with legs splayed out to the sides. Two holes on the bottom with clay pellets inside to serve as a rattle. Has a broken tail. From the Tuxtla Mountains."
label: Notes
content: ZOOMORPHIC. POSSIBLE ARMADILLO WITH LEGS SPLAYED OUT TO THE SIDES. TWO HOLES ON BOTTOM. CLAY PELLETS INSIDE.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 14 Jan 2015
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tuxtla Mountains, Veracruz, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 162682
label: USNM Number
content: A542409-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Whistle
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 10.04 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6.42 cm
label: Unknown
content: 10 cm
label: Unknown
content: 6.5 cm
label: Unknown
content: 4 cm