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Portuguese Folk Art Terracotta Cow Whistle, Christmas Nativity Scene Figurine

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Portuguese Folk Art terracotta hand painted polychrome cow whistle by Ana Baraça (1904-2001), used as a Christmas Nativity Scene figurine. Ana Baraça still is an important artistic reference of the Portuguese Handicrafts today.

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