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18th century
GUSN-265851
Ceramic (stoneware) whistle with light green and dark green speckled glaze; shaped like a bird; tail of bird is the whistle's blowhole; no glaze on the bottom.
whistles
stoneware (pottery)
glazing (coating)
firing (technique)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Bird
Whistle
Unknown
Estate of Reginald S. Bacon
2002.53.3
England (United Kingdom) [country]
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