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Pre-Columbian Art / Colima Whistle in the Form of a Frog - PF.1045
Origin: Western Mexico
Circa: 300 BC to 300 AD
Dimensions: 2" (5.1cm) high x 2.375" (6.0cm) wide x 2.75" (7.0cm) depth
Collection: Pre-Columbian
Style: Colima
Medium: Terracotta


Additional Information: SOLD

Location: United States
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Centuries ago some person put this charming whistle to his lips and heard the same music we do today. For him, perhaps, the sounds were familiar, but for us they evoke the cool shadows of the jungle at nightfall, a world of mystery where tree frogs sing. As we close our eyes and listen to the plaintive call, we are almost there... - (PF.1045)
 

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