Smithsonian Report, 1920 — Genin. 



Plate I, 



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I. Musicians with Drums, Clackers, Whistles, Bells, etc. 



All of thesestatuettes, remarkable for their oar ornaments (yacacaztli) and nose ornament s (tepeyacaztli), 

 were collected by the author in the territory of Tepic, near Ixtlan. 





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2. Ancient Musical Instruments. 



1. Terra-cot ta whistles in the form of birds, with (wo or three holes giving as many tones. 



2. Sea shell with the end cut off to produce various calls and different tones. 



3. Flutesand flageolets. 



4. A kind of ocarina in the shape of a turtle giving four notes. 



5. Whistles in the form of idols. 



6. Whistles with one, two, and three holes. 



7. Various whistles. 



8. Terra-cotta bells. 



0. Whistles in the shape of animals' heads, 

 in. Bell or clacker with three small bells serving as feet. 



