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Whistle figure (Bird whistle)
1800-1875
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.2211
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2211
Object Name
Whistle figure (Bird whistle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin probably Pennsylvania.
Date
1800-1875
Subject(s)
- Animals
- Religious imagery
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Hand modeled
Dimensions (inches)
2.953 (H) x 1.85 (W) x 3.661 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.5 (H) x 4.7 (W) x 9.3 (L)