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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Ocarina)
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Date (Execution) : |
20th Century
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Geographical Origin : |
East Sepik, Papua New Guinea; or West Sepik, Papua New Guinea
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Cultural Group : |
Sepik
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Ceramic
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Support / Technique : |
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Object Type : |
ocarinas
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Visual Description :
Clay ocarina or whistle is bottle-shaped with roughly rectangular bottom and round, pointed top extending from wide shoulder area at upper part of whistle. Front face of shoulder area is raised and has 2 holes drilled into it for air to escape.
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Accession # : |
U992.24.2
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Width (cm) : |
6.50
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Height (cm) : |
10.50
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Depth (cm) : |
3.50
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of William and Henrietta Schmidt
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Artist Statement : |
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