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Whistle2990/824

Terracotta whistle with bird form, three bands of negative decoration and conical mouthpiece. Reed stamp eyes, suspension loop in neck, and opening below bird's tail. Burnished surface. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/822

Terracotta whistle with bird form, six bands of negative decoration and conical mouthpiece. Two small incisions in between reed stamp eyes, suspension loop in neck and opening below bird's tail. Burnished surface. Unbroken.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay and paint
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/821

Terracotta whistle with bird form, black linear decoration and black conical mouthpiece. Reed stamp eyes and opening on opposite side of triangular suspension loop. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/820

Terracotta whistle in bird form and conical mouthpiece. Traces of negative decoration. Head turned back, reed stamp eyes and opening on opposite side of suspension loop. Unbroken.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/823

Ocarina with two small openings on the side and one big opening on top. Bird form with head looking up, suspension hole in neck, faint traces of negative bands in body resembling waves and conical form at the end of body. Burnished surface. Slightly broken.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay and paint
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/614

Monkey effigy terracotta bottle with single conical spout, strap handle in horizontal position and slightly flat base. Monkey head with projecting brow, pierced circular ears, eyes and nose. Applied arms and genitals to the front. Broken and repaired.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay and adhesive
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/515

Single stirrup spout bottle with flat base and burnished surface. Terracotta with traces of negative chevron line decoration in body. Complete.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay and paint
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/323

Y form whistle. Terracotta; fine polished surface. Prominent nose in relief, vent as a mouth. Circular eyes are part of the negative geometrical decoration. Hole above the nose used to carry the whistle. Modelled manufacture. Unbroken.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay and paint
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2990/482

“V” shaped hollow terracotta figurine with burnished surface. Nose and ears in high relief. Horizontal and incised lines representing figure’s eyes and mouth. Transverse hole in head for suspension. Broken and partially repaired.

Culture
Viru
Material
clay and adhesive
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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