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Whistle figure and rattle (Bird (chicken) whistle and rattle)
1802
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1960.0683
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1960.0683
Object Name
Whistle figure and rattle (Bird (chicken) whistle and rattle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Possibly Pennsylvania.
Date
1802
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: On breast
Inscription: "1802" incised in clay before firing.
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Animals
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Hand modeled
Dimensions (inches)
3.625 (H) x 4.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9.207 (H) x 12.065 (L)
Measurement Notes
OH at head, OL from tail to head.