Bird Whistle
about 2400–1750 B.C.
Object PlaceChanhu Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan
Medium/TechniqueCeramic; clay
Dimensions7.7 cm (3.05 in.)
Credit LineJoint Expedition of the American School of Indic and Iranian Studies and the Museum of Fine Arts, 1935–1936 Season
Accession number36.2265
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFigurines
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ProvenanceExcavated at Chanhu Daro, Pakistan in 1935-1936 season; transferred directly to MFA in 1936.
Prehistoric
about 2400–1750 B.C.
about 2400–1750 B.C.
about 2400–1750 B.C.
about 2400–1750 B.C.
about 2400–1750 B.C.
about 2600–1900 B.C.
about 2600–1900 B.C.
about 2600–1900 B.C.
about 2400–1750 B.C.
19th century
mid-19th century