Whistle in the shape of a bird

13th–14th century

Object PlaceVietnam

Medium/TechniqueStoneware with cram glaze, molded and carved decoration

DimensionsOverall: 5 x 7.5 cm (1 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of John D. Constable

Accession number2002.762

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ClassificationsCeramics

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Asia

ProvenanceBy 1992, purchased in Vietnam by John Davidson Constable (b. 1927- d. 2016), Sherborn, MA; 2002, year-end gift of John Davidson Constable to the MFA. (Accession date: Janaury 22, 2003)

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