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Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle
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This unique and amazing Ecuadorian primitive piece is a whistle carved in a skull form, and dates to the formative stage from the woodland period. It measures 2 in – 5 cm wide, 2 ½ in – 6 cm deep and 1 ½ in – 4 cm in height. The whistle has provenance and was purchased from the Pinacoteca Gallery in London, 1970. This is a very special item that would make a superb addition to a collection from this period, as well as an amazing historical decorators’ piece.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 200 AD-400 AD
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
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