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Re: bird whistles
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Stephen Austin <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:24:42 -0800
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Are you talking about 'pie birds' - little ceramic hollow figures used to vent pies?  1930s to present, typically English and American used but made all over.  BTW - they were available in other shapes/figures as well.

Meta Janowitz <[log in to unmask]> wrote:  Has anyone excavated or heard about bird-shaped whistles made of stoneware,
please? I am trying to figure out their distributions and origins.

Thanks!

Meta



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