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Vicus Double-Chambered Bat Whistle
ca. 400 - 100 B.C.
Item Number: 838516
$1,495.00
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| Category |
Vicus |
| Period |
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| Material |
Pottery |
| Dimensions |
10"L x 3-1/2"W x 7-1/2"T |
| Condition |
Intact |
DescriptionFrom ancient Peru, ca. 400 - 100 B.C. Redware pottery double-chambered, bridge-spouted whistling vessel having frontal chamber modeled in the form of a sitting bat with its hands held tight against the chest. Entire piece is decorated in geometric patterns, showing traces of eggshell. Whistle is in working order. 10"L x 3-1/2"W x 7-1/2"T, typical surface wear and repair to the spout.
ProvenanceEx-private NM Collection.
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