Accession No

Z 43630 D


Description

Clay whistle in the form of a blue, yellow, red and white peacock with a large fanned tail. Mouthpiece forms the base, which the peacock is mounted to using twisted wire. Beak has broken away and is missing.


Place

Americas; North America; Mexico


Period


Source

?Gadow, Hans Friedrich (Sir) [collector]; ?Gadow, Clara Maud (Mrs) [bequeather]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 43630 D


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Metal


Local Term


Measurements

94mm


Events

Context (Analysis)
Similar to 1949.528 F
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley


Context (Amendments / updates)
Catalogue card for Z 43630 A-D is missing.
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 43630 A-D (probably from catalogue card): 'Four clay whistles. D: in form of blue, yellow, red and white peacock with damaged beak (beak broken off)'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Acquisition Details)
Donor unknown, possibly Hans Gadow.
Event Date 1986
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Clay whistle in the form of a blue, yellow, red and white peacock with a large fanned tail. Mouthpiece forms the base, which the peacock is mounted to using twisted wire. Beak has broken away and is missing.
Event Date 30/6/2021
Author: Sam Daisley


FM:292619

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